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Competing meanings of childhood and the social construction of child sexual abuse in the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article examines the dynamic interplay between competing meanings of childhood and the social construction of sexual abuse in the Caribbean. Drawing on qualitative data from a study undertaken in six Caribbean countries, the article suggests that ...
Jones, Adele D.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

RPLP2 Mediates the Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Stress Resistance Through Muscle–Brain Communication

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A novel exercise‐inducible myokine acidic ribosomal protein P2 (RPLP2), initially identified from human trials, is presented here, whose circulating levels negatively correlate with clinical anxiety severity. Muscle‐derived RPLP2 enhances hippocampal ribosomal assembly and adult neurogenesis to rescue stress‐induced anxiety deficits.
Peiyu Luo   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological factors associated with child sexual abuse among 15- to 17-year-old adolescents in mainland China: implications for intervention

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundChild sexual abuse is a major public health problem with adverse consequences for victims’ physical, mental, and reproductive health. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of child sexual abuse and its associated factors ...
Guochen Fu   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parents' Experiences of Reporting Child Sexual Abuse in Urban Tanzania

open access: yes, 2013
This article reports parental experiences of legally reporting child sexual abuse in Tanzania. Based on in-depth interviews, four types of sexual abuse incidents are portrayed. Each evokes different reactions from parents and the community.
Kisanga, Felix   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Polystyrene Nanoplastics Drive β‐Cell Dedifferentiation Through Dendritic Cell‐Intrinsic MHC‐I‐Dependent Inflammatory Crosstalk

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Polystyrene nanoplastics disrupt pancreatic immune–endocrine homeostasis by promoting MHC‐I‐associated dendritic cell activation and inflammatory crosstalk with β cells. This immune remodeling drives β‐cell dedifferentiation, impairs insulin secretion, and aggravates metabolic dysfunction, revealing a previously unrecognized immunometabolic mechanism ...
Conghui Qiao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a psychosocial understanding of child sexual abuse disclosure among a group of child and adolescent females in Cape Town, South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.To develop an understanding of the factors that promotes and inhibits child sexual abuse (CSA) disclosure and its impact on the child and caregiver.
Hendricks, Natasha
core   +1 more source

Endothelial miR‐15a/16‐1 Regulation of SYNE1 Mediates Structural and Functional Recovery after Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Endothelial miR‐15a/16‐1 deletion promotes long‐term recovery after traumatic brain injury by restoring SYNE1 expression. Enhanced endothelial SYNE1 preserves vascular integrity, protects white and gray matter, and improves neurological function. The endothelial miR‐15a/16‐1–SYNE1 axis emerges as a key regulator of neurovascular repair and a potential ...
Shun Li   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typologies and Psychological Profiles of Child Sexual Abusers: An Extensive Review

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Child sexual abuse is a public health issue that has been associated with a variety of negative health outcomes. Child sexual abusers constitute a heterogeneous population of individuals.
Yeong Yeong Lim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“In there but not in there”: sibling sexual abuse as a disruptor in the field of child sexual abuse

open access: yesJournal of Sexual Aggression, 2023
In this commentary paper, which draws on the authors’ own past research and practice experience in the field of child sexual abuse prevention as well as a thorough knowledge of the extant literature, we argue that sibling sexual abuse challenges conventional thinking about child sexual abuse, both in terms of how the general public conceptualises child
Yates, Peter, Allardyce, Stuart
openaire   +2 more sources

Fantasy depictions of child sexual abuse: The problem of ageplay in Second Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores the arguments put forward for prohibiting the possession of fantasy images of child sexual abuse within the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, and applies them to sexual ageplay in Second Life.
Reeves, Carla, Carla Reeves
core   +1 more source

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