Gender law and violence against women, Babahoyo, Ecuador

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https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v8i3.2995

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Gender-based violence, social problem, rights of special groups, (UNESCO Thesaurus)

Abstract

The general objective of the research was to legally analyze gender law and violence against women, Babahoyo, Ecuador. The research was developed from the positivist paradigm and from the quantitative perspective, through the search, collection and critical documentary analysis, bibliographic referential, in this sense, from a bibliographic design of documentary type, the study population was based basically on written documents such as theses and refereed works, laws. The instrument used to obtain the research statistics was an online survey. It was applied to women between 18 and 50 years of age, comprising a sample of 90 women from the city of Babahoyo. It is concluded that, in terms of the factors of violence against women, gender inequality and discrimination are the root causes of violence against women, influenced by historical and structural imbalances of power between women and men.

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Published

2023-01-15

How to Cite

López-Ruiz, L. D., Monar-Coello, J. G., Miranda-López, J., & De-Pozo-Franco, P. E. (2023). Gender law and violence against women, Babahoyo, Ecuador. IUSTITIA SOCIALIS, 8(3), 38–48. https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v8i3.2995

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De Investigación