Satisfaction of Life of Slum Dwellers Pre- and Post- Rehabilitation in India

Ritu Sharma, Neeta Khurana, Anna Bagrij
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.19085/journal.sijmas051001

Abstract

The present study was primary research intended to understand the quality of life of Slum Dwellers in Gujarat, India. Quality of life of 348 Slum Dwellers in Urban City of Gujarat was mapped on physical, psychological, social, environmental and economic factors using standardized psychometric tools and statistically computed to understand the variation across males and females of below poverty line residents of slums. Findings indicate a scenario of quality of life of slum dwellers before slum rehabilitation.

Keywords

Urban Sustainability, Quality of Life, Indian Context, Psychological Wellbeing, Environmental Wellbeing, Slum, Sustainability

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