The depth of trauma: The children left behind after femicide in Turkey

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Abstract

Femicide is experienced almost every day in Turkey due to male violence; tens of thousands of families and children who are affected by the violence are, at the same time, left behind. In this study, in-depth interviews were conducted, using a qualitative method, with 6 children and 17 caregivers who were left behind following 10 cases of femicide, and the problems and needs experienced by these people are revealed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)110-123
Number of pages14
JournalInternational Social Work
Volume65
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2022

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • Children after femicide
  • ecosystem approach
  • exposure of children to violence
  • intimate partner femicide
  • social work
  • trauma

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