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A Conceptual Review of Lab-Based Aggression Paradigms

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology, 2018
Aggression is often defined as a behavior that is done with the intent to harm an individual who is believed to want avoid being harmed (e.g., Baron & Richardson, 1994).
Randy J. McCarthy, Malte Elson
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Karakteristik Kasus Kekerasan Seksual di Rumah Sakit Tipe A di Jawa Barat dan Sumatera Barat

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2020
Introduction: Sexual assault in women and children are very prominent among other abuse. Knowledge related to the characteristics of sexual assault is vital for optimal handling of sexual assault cases.
Noverika Windasari
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Exploring the Increased Risk of Post-Traumatic Stress Following a Sexual Assault: Implications for Individuals Who Identify as a Sexual Minority

open access: yesTrauma Care, 2023
Decades of research have enhanced our understanding of the psychological impact of sexual victimization, including risk factors through which post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) manifests.
Jodie Murphy-Oikonen   +2 more
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The little tissue that couldn’t – dispelling myths about the Hymen’s role in determining sexual history and assault

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2019
Conclusions about women’s and girls’ sexual history are made in some settings based on assumptions about the hymen, a small membranous tissue with no known biological function, which typically occupies a portion of the external vaginal opening in females.
Ranit Mishori   +4 more
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Rape and sexual assault [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2007
Sexual violence is a global problem. The lifetime risk of attempted or completed rape is up to 20% for women, but men and children are also often sexually violated.1 Sequelae include unwanted pregnancies; sexually transmitted infections, including HIV; depression; and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jan, Welch, Fiona, Mason
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Distinguishing Types of Sexual Assault Among Young People: A Latent Class Analysis Approach

open access: yesYoung, 2023
Scientific evidence on the incident-specific characteristics of sexual assault during youth is limited. Using latent class analysis, this article contributes to this research agenda by (1) developing a typology of sexual assaults by both peers and adults
Lars Roar Frøyland   +2 more
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To what extent does sexual assault affect mental health?

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2021
This study aimed to examine the effects of the assault on mental health with the time since the event of sexual assault, the characteristics of the perpetrator and the victim, and psychiatric diagnoses. A retrospective examination was made of the records
Mucahit Oruc   +4 more
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The impact of attachment style on posttraumatic stress symptoms and treatment response in survivors of sexual assault

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Sexual assault (SA) is associated with a high risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and delayed disclosure of SA may exacerbate psychological distress.
Hannah Katznelson   +3 more
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Sexual Assault on College Campuses: Substance Use, Victim Status Awareness, and Barriers to Reporting

open access: yesBuilding Healthy Academic Communities Journal, 2017
Background: Despite the high incidence of estimated sexual assault on college campuses, underreporting is substantial and perpetuated by a culture of rape myths that are pervasive across society in general and college campuses. Aim: The aim of this study
Jill Schwarz   +2 more
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Coding of Sexual Assault by Emergency Physicians: A Nationally Representative Study

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Sexual assault is a public health problem that affects many Americans and has multiple long-lasting effects on victims. Medical evaluation after sexual assault frequently occurs in the emergency department, and documentation of the visit ...
Vithya Murugan   +5 more
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