Children's maternal, self, and marital representations were examined in 46 children 3 1/2 to 7 years old using the MacArthur Story Stem Battery. Children drawn from agencies serving battered women expressed fewer positive representations of their mothers and themselves, were more likely to portray interparental conflict as escalating, and were more avoidant and less coherent in their narratives...

The purpose of this paper is to look at the antecedents Indian women?s movement and achievements before after independence. status women has been a central concern many reform movements in India. Prior India?s independence, organizations groups that addressed social issues sought change for were closely associated with independence movement. during 19th century India emanated from broader refor...