On Seeking Help: Social Reactions Experienced by Sexual Violence Survivors in the Indian Diaspora

Authors

Bagmi Das, George Washington University

Abstract

Sexual violence trauma counseling should be informed by the intersections of a survivor’s identity. This research focused on the social reactions experienced by survivors of sexual violence from the Indian diaspora. This study used quantitative survey research methods and correlational analysis as well as descriptive statistics to understand the social reactions that survivors received from informal supports and formal supports. Significant results, implications for counselors, and future research recommendations are discussed.

Recommended Citation

Das, Bagmi (2020) "On Seeking Help: Social Reactions Experienced by Sexual Violence Survivors in the Indian Diaspora," Journal of Counseling Research and Practice: Vol. 6: Iss. 2, Article 2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56702/UCKX8598/jcrp0602.2
Available at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/jcrp/vol6/iss2/2