Emotional abuse of girls in Swaziland: prevalence, perpetrators, risk and protective factors and health outcomes [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Research on emotional child abuse in sub–Saharan Africa is scarce. Few studies thus far have examined prevalence, risk and protective factors for emotional child abuse or the associations between emotional abuse and girls’ health. Methods:
Dunne, Michael P. +7 more
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The international epidemiology of child sexual abuse: a continuation of Finkelhor [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: The purpose of this paper was to compare the prevalence rates of child sexual abuse reported by [Finkelhor, D. (1994). The international epidemiology of child sexual abuse.
Forns, Maria, 1946- +3 more
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Updated Trends in Child Maltreatment, 2010. [PDF]
, 2011 Even in the midst of continuing difficult economic times, 2010 national statistics showed no increase in child maltreatment. Overall substantiated child maltreatment actually declined 1% from 2009 to 2010, including a 3% decline in sexual abuse and
Finkelhor, David +2 more
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Child abuse registration, fetal growth, and preterm birth: a population based study [PDF]
, 2006 Objectives: To study the relation of intra-uterine growth and gestational age with child protection registration in a 20 year whole population birth cohort. Setting: West Sussex area of England.
Bacchus, Claire +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 BackgroundThe risk of child sexual abuse among non-forensic, non-correctional patients with Pedophilic Disorder (PD) is largely unknown.MethodsWe recruited a consecutive sample of 55 help-seeking, non-correctional adult men diagnosed with DSM-5 PD at a ...
Felix Wittström +3 more
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Maternal Abusers: Underlying concerns for children [PDF]
, 2010 Child sexual abuse is an emotive topic, which raises public fears and political concerns. Commonly the perpetrators of such abuse are male and their victims female, but evidence suggests that there are a significant number of female perpetrators as well.
Turton, J
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Prevalence of childhood abuse among people who are homeless in Western countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: This article systematically reviews studies of prevalence of childhood experience of physical and sexual abuse in adult people who are homeless in Western countries.
Baguley, T, Sundin, EC
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Support breast by sexual abuse child: a literature review
Estudos Interdisciplinares em Psicologia, 2017 Breast support is critical to minimize the traumatic effects of child abuse. The objective of this study to investigate how mothers behave against the revelation of sexual abuse against children.
Patricia Marafon +1 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundSexual and physical abuse in childhood creates a great health burden including on mental and reproductive health. A possible link between child abuse and HIV infection has increasingly attracted attention.
Simukai Shamu +5 more
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An age of consent : press representations of endemic sexual abuse of young girls by Pitcairn Island men : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Women's Studies at Massey University [PDF]
, 2004 This thesis is an analysis of press representations of Pitcairn Island women's complaints of child sexual abuse by the island's men. Press constructions of the case provide an opportunity to analyse how western society represents the alleged endemic ...
Robison, Vivien Ruth
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