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Social ecological factors associated with experiencing violence among urban refugee and displaced adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2019
Background Research on violence targeting urban forcibly displaced adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) is limited, particularly regarding polyvictimization (exposure to multiple forms of violence). Yet there is a global trend of refugee urbanization,
Carmen H. Logie   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child maltreatment polyvictimization: Rates and short-term effects on adjustment in a representative Hong Kong sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: This article examines the unique effects of multiple forms of victimization, namely child abuse and neglect (CAN) and exposure to parental intimate partner violence (IPV), on children's self-blame, feelings of being threatened, self-esteem ...
Brownridge, DA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Interpersonal polyvictimization and mental health in males [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Anxiety Disorders, 2016
A consistent conclusion within the extant literature is that victimization and in particular polyvictimization leads to adverse mental health outcomes. A large body of literature exists as it pertains to the association between victimisation and mental health in studies utilising samples of childhood victims, female only victims, and samples of male ...
Burns, Carol Rhonda   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The role of sleep disturbance in the relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidal ideation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
•PTSD symptoms indirectly predicted suicidal ideation via comorbid sleep disturbances, but had no direct effect.•Polyvictimization predicted sleep disturbances and suicidal ideation independently of PTSD or major depression.•No relationships were ...
Achenbach   +44 more
core   +1 more source

Disparities for LGBTQ and Gender Nonconforming Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To identify patterns of childhood adversity in a sample of adolescents and assess disparities in these experiences for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning adolescents and by level of gender nonconformity.
Baams, Laura
core   +1 more source

Screening for Multiple Types of Family Violence: Development and Validation of the Family Polyvictimization Screen

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Objective: Different types of violence tend to co-occur within a family where the members often share common family characteristics, a situation described as family polyvictimization.
Ko Ling Chan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Depressed Mood and Suicidal Behaviors Among Female High School Students Who Engaged in Physical Fighting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The objective of this article is to identify prevalence changes in depressed mood/suicidal behaviors among female high school students reporting physical fighting.
Ford, Janet H.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Toward a More Comprehensive Understanding of Interpersonal Violence: Introduction to the Special Issue on Interconnections among Different Types of Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent epidemiological work shows that most victims of interpersonal violence have experienced other forms of violence as well. Similarly, perpetrators of one type of violence often engage in aggression in other contexts, and many people report both ...
Grych, John H., Swan, Suzanne
core   +2 more sources

SAEM Response to the National Institutes of Health request for information: Future directions in violence against women research

open access: yes, 2023
Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 11, Page 1161-1167, November 2023.
Kimberly A. Stanford   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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