Childhood maltreatment and BMI trajectories to mid-adult life: follow-up to age 50 y in a British birth cohort. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundChildhood maltreatment including abuse and neglect has been associated with adult obesity, but evidence on life-course development of obesity or BMI gain is unclear.
Chris Power +2 more
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Imagination, Power and Resilience in Psychotherapists/Counsellors Who Have Overcome Childhood Abuse: A quantitative and qualitative study [PDF]
, 2008 Aims: To investigate any possible relationship between the power and resilience of British psychotherapists and counsellors, and the possibility of their having been abused as children. Main research question: What elements contribute to recovery from
Pimentel-Aguilar, Silvia
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The impact of keeping the secret of childhood sexual abuse: A qualitative research study [PDF]
, 2011 This is a small scale qualitative research study exploring the impact of keeping the secret of childhood sexual abuse. Five qualified counsellors who had experienced sexual abuse in their childhood explore the impact of keeping their secret.
Smith, Lyndsey P.
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The effects of childhood sexual abuse on children’s psychology and employment [PDF]
, 2010 This paper presents the effects of childhood sexual abuse of children (male and female) on their lives. The effects of childhood sexual abuse are many; however, this paper particularly looks at the relationship between two effects e.g., psychological and
Sanzida Akhter +4 more
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The Relationship between Childhood Abuse Experiences, Identity Development and Psychological Security among Adolescents [PDF]
International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and ResearchBackground: Childhood abuse, whether physical, emotional, sexual, or neglectful, has profound and enduring negative effects on the development of adolescents, particularly identity development and psychological security.
Asmaa Hassan +4 more
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Sticks and stones may break my bones: An examination of the effects of emotional abuse [PDF]
, 2011 The relationship between psychological maltreatment in childhood and adult well-being has previously been established via the statistical modelling of psychometric data.
Helen Gavin, Gavin, Helen
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Childhood abuse has far-reaching effects, not only for survivors of maltreatment but also for subsequent generations. However, the mechanism of such intergenerational linkages has not been fully explored.
Takashi Oshio, Maki Umeda
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Competing meanings of childhood and the social construction of child sexual abuse in the Caribbean [PDF]
, 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
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Impacts of childhood psychological maltreatment on adult mental health [PDF]
, 2023 Previous studies have shown the negative impacts of child abuse on mental health in later life. Compared to physical and sexual abuse, psychological maltreatment has received less attention.
Xiao, Zhuoni
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