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Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
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Physical, sexual and overall reported interpersonal violence against adult out-patients with severe mental illness under remission, receiving healthcare at Butabika hospital: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE
Interpersonal violence is a significant public health and human rights concern. People living with severe mental illness are especially vulnerable. The Sustainable Development Goals 2030 Agenda aims to end violence.
Edgar Innocent Guma, Paul Bangirana, Caroline Birungi, Patrick Ocen, Zahra Morawej, Noeline Nakasujja   +5 more
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A Case for Risk Stratification in Survivors of Firearm and Interpersonal Violence in the Urban Environment

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
The emergency department (ED) serves as the main source of care for patients who are victims of interpersonal violence. As a result, emergency physicians across the nation are at the forefront of delivering care and determining dispositions for many at ...
Garth N. Walker, Annette M. Dekker, David A. Hampton, Adesuwa Akhetuamhen, P. Quincy Moore   +4 more
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A National Survey of Informal Supporters' Experiences and Views of Behaviour Support Practitioners in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines informal supporters' experiences and views of NDIS behaviour support practitioners, including engagement, information needed to support selection, and perceptions of practitioners' knowledge, skill, and practice. It reports data from a cross‐sectional online survey of 123 informal support providers of participants receiving
Alinka Fisher, David P. Nicoll, Irene Belperio, Maverick Clissold, Aiden Osborne, Russ Fox, Erin Leif, Keith McVilly   +7 more
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Interpersonal and intimate partner violence exposure and associated factors amongst patients in a Kenyan emergency department

BMC Public Health
Background Interpersonal violence and intimate partner violence remain public health challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, yet the role of emergency departments (EDs) in addressing these issues is understudied.
J. Austin Lee, Isabella Rodriguez, Eric Ochola, Beatrice Ngila, John Kinuthia, Harriet Waweru, Janet Sugut, Peter Munene, Sankei Pirirei, Daniel K. Ojuka, Victoria E. Hippen, Doha Maaty, Gideon Loevinsohn, Michael J. Mello, Adam R. Aluisio   +14 more
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Trauma-informed and relational approaches to service provision: building community-based project capacity to respond to interpersonal violence through a national initiative

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Community services that engage and service marginalized families can act as an important entry point for mothers and children experiencing interpersonal violence.
Camilla D. Singh, Naomi C. Z. Andrews, Mary Motz, Debra J. Pepler, Margaret Leslie, Samar Zuberi   +5 more
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The invisible suffering: sexual coercion, interpersonal violence, and mental health--a cross-sectional study among university students in south-western Uganda. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Despite a history of conflicts and widespread human rights violation in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about the prevalence of interpersonal violence among the population in this region.
Anette Agardh, Gilbert Tumwine, Benedict O Asamoah, Elizabeth Cantor-Graae   +3 more
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Shadow Infrastructures of Labour: A Case Study of Generative AI Use in Victorian Child Protection Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor, Linus Tan, Caleb Lloyd, Abigail Sheed   +3 more
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Making sense of violence ? Reflections on the history of interpersonal violence in Europe [PDF]

, 2013
Over the last thirty years, historians of crime and criminal justice have taken a keen interest in the extent and nature of interpersonal violence in medieval, early modern and modern Europe.
Richard Mc Mahon, Mc Mahon, Richard, Randolph Roth, Eibach, Joachim, McMahon, Richard, Roth, Randolph, Joachim Eibach   +6 more
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Global burden of self-harm and interpersonal violence and influencing factors study 1990–2019: analysis of the global burden of disease study

BMC Public Health
Introduction Widespread concern exists in today’s world regarding self-harm and interpersonal violence. This study to analyze the changes in temporal trends and spatial patterns of risk factors and burdens of self-harm and interpersonal violence using ...
Xiaoding Zhou, Ruyu Li, Peixia Cheng, Xiaonan Wang, Qi Gao, Huiping Zhu   +5 more
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