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Victimization, polyvictimization , and health in Swedish adolescents

open access: yesAdolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2016
The main objective of this article was to study the relationship between the different areas of victimization (eg, sexual victimization) and psychological symptoms, taking into account the full range of victimization domains. The final aim was to contribute further evidence regarding the bias that studies that focus on just one area of victimization ...
Aho, Nikolas   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Polyvictimized Women in the Colombian Armed Conflict: The Mediating Role of Social Acknowledgment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
For decades, in a situation of armed conflict in Colombia, women have suffered polyvictimization and discrimination with severe consequences that last even during the post-war peace process.
José Luis González-Castro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence and patterns of exposure to interpersonal violence among men and women in Estonia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:To understand better the total burden of interpersonal violence on society, it is useful to assess the prevalence of interpersonal violence among both, men and women.
Hedda Lippus   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Childhood Violence Exposure Patterns in The Drakenstein Child Health Study (DCHS) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2023
Background: Research has highlighted high rates of exposure to violence among South African youth. However, work to date has been largely cross-sectional, focused on violence exposure during the adolescence period, and has been limited to specific types ...
Marilyn Lake   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-Occurrence of Online and Offline Victimization: A Latent Class Analysis in University Students

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Most people are exposed to risks both in the online and offline world. Several studies have provided definitions and measures of cybervictimization based on different theoretical approaches and most of them have focused on specific forms of cybercrime ...
Josep-Maria Tamarit-Sumalla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender moderates the association between polyvictimization and suicidal ideation among adolescents in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2018
The evidence about the impact of polyvictimization on suicidal ideation among adolescents in the Eastern Mediterranean region is limited. The purpose of this study was to explore the association between polyvictimization and suicidal ideation while ...
Taha Itani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study exploring the untold local narratives: Gatekeepers’ perspectives on child polyvictimization in Mageta island of western Kenya

open access: yesChild Protection and Practice
Background: Child abuse is a global menace. Violence against children is a serious and pervasive public health, development, and human rights issue affecting an estimated one billion children aged 2–17 each year.
Stephen Okumu Ombere
doaj   +1 more source

La violence communautaire : portrait des jeunes Québécois

open access: yesCriminologie, 2014
La violence chez les enfants et les adolescents est un sujet hautement préoccupant, notamment en raison des conséquences physiques et psychologiques qui y sont associées.
Christine Dubé   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Victimisation : réalité préoccupante pour les jeunes pris en charge par la DPJ

open access: yesCriminologie, 2014
Cet article compare la violence annuellement vécue par un échantillon de jeunes (2 à 17 ans) Québécois pris en charge par la Direction de la protection de la jeunesse (DPJ) et celle subie par les jeunes de la population générale. Les résultats démontrent
Katie Cyr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of sexual violence among women seeking services at a family planning unit in Sweden

open access: yesUpsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Experiences of sexual violence among women can lead to ill health and increase the risk of lifetime co-occurrence of violence. Identifying risk factors and victims facilitates development of effective programmes for treatment and prevention ...
Mariella Öberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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