Electronic Resources:	Walby.pdf Paper
Web resource:	http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/egm/vaw_indicators_2007/papers/Invited
Type:	Conference Paper
Title:	Indicators to measure violence against women
Authors:	Walby, Sylvia
Keywords:	Statistics;Measurement
Year:	2007
Publisher:	United Nations
Notes:	Invited paper at Expert Group Meeting on indicators to measure violence against women (Geneva 8-10 October 2007) This paper examines existing international initiatives to establish measures or indicators of violence against women.
Contents:	Introduction Indicators What are indicators? Purpose of indicators General criteria for indicators Specific criteria for indicators of violence against women Overview of initiatives on indicators Policy proposals for indicators Table: summary of initiatives on indicators Indicators embedded in survey statistics Reflections on the relationship between policy proposals for indicators and indicators embedded in surveys Options in developing indicators on violence against women Introduction Definition of the types of violence Units for the measurement of extent: prevalence and incidents Severity and impact Time period Population sub-groups: age and marital status Summary of major options and recommendations for indicators Bibliography Appendix: data collection requirements and constraints and opportunities for overcoming these.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21110
Physical description:	34 p.
Appears in Collections:	Conference Papers

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