Predictors of peer victimisation in the context of secondary school [PDF]
Introduction Peer victimisation is defined as the experience of being the target of aggressive behaviour, by one or more peers. This presents several configurations, and in this sense the study of multiple types of victimisation is emphasised [1 ...
Patrícia Gouveia +3 more
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Peer victimisation during adolescence and its impact on wellbeing in adulthood: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Peer victimisation is a common occurrence and has well-established links with a range of psychiatric problems in adulthood. Significantly less is known however, about how victimisation influences positive aspects of mental health such as ...
Jessica M. Armitage +4 more
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Alexithymia and peer victimisation: interconnected pathways to adolescent non-suicidal self-injury [PDF]
Background The prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among adolescents underscores the importance of understanding the complex factors that drive this behaviour.
Qian-Nan Ruan +4 more
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The relationship between peer victimisation, self-esteem, and internalizing symptoms in adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundPeer victimisation is common and predicts increased internalizing symptoms. Low self-esteem, which is associated with both greater peer victimisation and higher internalizing problems, may help explain why victimised adolescents experience ...
Victoria M R Mullan +4 more
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The role of inflammation in the effects of peer victimisation and stressful life events on mental health in childhood [PDF]
Background: Peer victimisation represents a salient stressor during childhood. However, studies investigating the mechanism of its impact on children's mental health typically examine socio-cognitive factors as mediators.
Ellie Roberts +2 more
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Prevalence and impact of peer victimisation among youth seeking treatment at a tertiary psychiatric institution in Singapore: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Peer victimization is common among adolescents and leads to negative consequences. However, few studies have examined the extent of peer-victimization and its correlates among adolescent patients in a psychiatric setting.
Mythily Subramaniam +8 more
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A multi‐informant and multi‐polygenic approach to understanding predictors of peer victimisation in childhood and adolescence [PDF]
Introduction Peer victimisation is a prevalent occurrence in childhood and adolescence and can often have long‐lasting consequences. Previous research using polygenic scores (PGSs) have revealed various genetic vulnerabilities as predictive of ...
Jessica M. Armitage +12 more
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The association between peer‐victimisation and structural and functional brain outcomes: A systematic review [PDF]
Background Peer adversity and aggression are common experiences in childhood and adolescence which lead to poor mental health outcomes. To date, there has been no review conducted on the neurobiological changes associated with relational peer ...
Tianyuan Ke +3 more
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The association between childhood hearing loss and self-reported peer victimisation, depressive symptoms, and self-harm: longitudinal analyses of a prospective, nationally representative cohort study [PDF]
Background Childhood hearing loss (HL) predicts poor mental health and is associated with a higher risk of communication difficulties. The relationship of childhood HL with specific types of poor mental health (such as depressive symptoms or self-harm ...
Emma Butcher +3 more
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Longitudinal Evidence on Peer Victimisation and Persistent Mental Health Outcomes in Youth: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Longitudinal studies consistently demonstrate that repeated exposure to peer victimisation can have enduring consequences for children and adolescents’ mental health.
Alessandra Giuliani +2 more
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