A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE OF MOTHERS REGARDING PREVENTION OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AT KILA RAIPUR, DISTRICT LUDHIANA, PUNJAB
Author Name: 1. Sukhmanpreet Kaur 2. Priyanka Chaudhary
Volume/Issue: 02/04
Country: India
DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: https://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/10.2021-26232521/UIJIR
Affiliation:
- Ph.D Scholar, Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
- Associate Professor, Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
ABSTRACT
The descriptive study was conducted among 30 mothers of Kila Raipur, District Ludhiana, Punjab. The study refers to the mothers who are having children below 15 years old. Quantitative approach and descriptive research design were used. Data were collected through a self-structured knowledge questionnaire to assess the knowledge of mothers regarding prevention of child sexual abuse. Findings of the study revealed that (95%) mothers had average knowledge and (5%) mothers had adequate knowledge regarding prevention of child sexual abuse. Among all other demographic variables only source of information giving significant relationship with knowledge level regarding prevention of child sexual abuse.
Key words: Child Sexual Abuse, Knowledge, Mothers
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