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Prevalence of Child Abuse and its Related Factors in Iran: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2021
Introduction:Child abuse is a global problem that is deeply rooted in the cultural, social, and economic performance of society. It is a behavior that occurs in various forms of physical, mental, emotional, or sexual, which can cause harm to the health ...
Maryam Salehian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Child Abuse Screening Instruments [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research, 2016
Purpose: The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and to describe the characteristics of child abuse screening instruments. Methods: Articles regarding the development of a child abuse screening instrument were investigated using the ...
Hyun-Kyoung Kim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Decline in Child Sexual Abuse Cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Of all crimes against children, sexual abuse has arguably captured the greatest share of attention from child advocates, professionals, policymakers, and the general public.
Finkelhor, David, Jones, Lisa M.
core   +2 more sources

Emotional abuse of girls in Swaziland: prevalence, perpetrators, risk and protective factors and health outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +5 more sources

Medical Institutions’ Response to Child Abuse: Survey across Japan

open access: yesJ, 2022
The number of child abuse cases has been increasing in Japan every year. Medical institutions face issues such as coordinating with welfare offices, child guidance centers, police, and other related agencies concerning child abuse, as well as ...
Eri Ishikawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safeguarding children in dentistry: 1. Child protection training, experience and practice of dental professionals with an interest in paediatric dentistry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
* Few dental professionals with child protection training have experience of making referrals. * There is a wide gap in practice between recognising signs of child abuse and neglect and responding effectively.
A Lazenbatt   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Forensic Significance of Skin Injury and Fracture Caused by Child Abuse [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2020
In recent years, cases of child abuse that result in injuries and death have occurred from time to time in China, and there may be more undetected child abuse cases.
CAO Zhe, HOU Xiao-ning, AN Zhi-yuan, et al.
doaj   +1 more source

Linking child maltreatment history with child abuse potential: Relative roles of maltreatment types [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2014
The independent roles of each childhood maltreatment type on child abuse potential in adults have been insufficiently explored and are inconsistent, with dissociation as one of the possible suggested mediators of intergenerational child abuse ...
Mitkovic-Voncina Marija   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Self-Figure Drawing as an Assessment Tool for Child Abuse: Differentiating between Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Abuse

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Child abuse is a worldwide phenomenon with adverse short- and long-term mental and physical negative consequences, with a huge gap between the prevalence of child abuse and disclosure rates. The study aimed to examine and validate the self-figure drawing
Nisara Jaroenkajornkij   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sh-h-h-h : Representations of perpetrators of sexual child abuse in picturebooks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Children’s picturebooks dealing with the topic of child sexual abuse first appeared in the early 1980s with the aim of addressing the need for age-appropriate texts to teach sexual abuse prevention concepts and to provide support for young children who ...
Lampert, Joanne
core   +2 more sources

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