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“We been dying, and you got me on a call helping you stay alive”: Black and Latinx youth organizers' experiences of racism in gun violence prevention organizations

open access: yesJournal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 4-20, March 2024.
Abstract This study explored Black and Latinx youth organizers' experiences of racism within national gun violence prevention organizing spaces. Interview data were analyzed from 17 Black and/or Latinx youth (Mage = 20.17, 47% women) across the United States who organized against gun violence.
Sara Wilf   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender patterns in the contribution of different types of violence to posttraumatic stress symptoms among South African urban youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Identifying the comparative contributions of different forms of violence exposure to trauma sequelae can help to prioritize interventions for polyvictimized youth living in contexts of limited mental health resources.
Bawa, Umesh   +4 more
core   +1 more source

POLYVICTIMIZATION & POLYTRAUMATIZATION: LEGAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS

open access: yesHealth Sciences, 2020
Polyvictimization is experience of multiple, different kind victimizations that range from child maltreatment to school bullying and beyond. Polytraumatization inclu­des trauma that are not limited to interpersonal abuse, for example, car accidents, natural disasters etc. These concepts are in turn related to cumulative harm and multi-type maltreatment
openaire   +2 more sources

Psychopathological Correlates of Polyvictimization in Young Offenders

open access: yesCriminal Justice and Behavior, 2016
Previous research has demonstrated a significant relationship between victimization and involvement in delinquency, but few studies have focused on exploring the effects of victimization on young offenders. This study analyzed the relationship between accumulated experiences of victimization, or polyvictimization, and the presence of psychopathology ...
Álvarez-Lister, María Soledad   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sleep and childhood maltreatment: A matched‐control study of sleep characteristics in Norwegian 16–19‐year‐olds

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 119-128, February 2024.
Sleep problems are an important but understudied health problem in adolescents exposed to childhood maltreatment. The current study aimed to examine sleep characteristics and insomnia in a population with maltreatment history and compare them to a general population sample of adolescents.
Viktor Schønning   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health in Norwegian children and adolescents exposed to childhood maltreatment: a comparison to a general population sample

open access: yesNordic Psychology
The current study aimed to compare mental health outcomes of children and adolescents with maltreatment experiences to a general population sample. A secondary aim was to examine sex differences in mental health outcomes, and the association between ...
Viktor Schønning   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

La victimisation, une norme dans la vie des jeunes au Québec ?

open access: yesCriminologie, 2014
Cette étude documente différentes formes de victimisation vécues par les jeunes Québécois au cours de leur vie. Le Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire (JVQ – questionnaire de victimisation juvénile) a été employé lors d’une enquête téléphonique ...
Katie Cyr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the Boston Metropolitan Area: Experiences and Challenges Faced by Front-Line Providers and Other Stakeholders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: The commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC), including sex trafficking of minors, is considered a severe form of abuse and violence against minors. We use a public health lens to examine perceptions regarding the context and process
Ahn, Roy   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Stigma, social and structural vulnerability, and mental health among transgender women: A partial least square path modeling analysis

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Scholarship, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 42-59, January 2024.
Abstract Introduction Existing literature suggests that transgender women (TW) may be at high risk for adverse mental health due to stress attributed to combined experiences of stigma and complex social and structural vulnerabilities. Little research has examined how these co‐occurring experiences relate to mental health.
Athena D. F. Sherman   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’exposition à la violence familiale : effets du cumul d’autres formes de violence

open access: yesCriminologie, 2014
Les résultats de cette recherche portent sur l’accumulation de diverses formes de violence et leurs conséquences sur les jeunes exposés à la violence familiale (EVF).
Annie Dumont   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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