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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Adolescent violence"”.
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Social Welfare Systems and their Effects on Adolescent Violence, Injecting Drug Use, and Negative Health Behaviors
… and outcomes, such as illicit drug use, violence, risky sexual behaviors, and homelessness. In order to examine associations between social welfare participation, institutionalization, and the social networks’ possible influence on behavior, categorical-response survey items were recoded …
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Investigating factors protecting male adolescents from partaking in violence
… study aimed to investigate factors that protect violence-exposed male adolescents from partaking in violence. A total of 110 male adolescents (n=110) from Grades 11 and 12, were recruited by means of a self-selection sampling method, from two secondary schools located in a small township called …
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From Chaos to Calm: Understanding Anger in Urban Adolescent Males
… that uncontrolled anger contributes to the violence committed by adolescent boys 13-17 years of age. In fact, in all countries, young males are both the principal perpetrators and victims of homicide (World Health Organization, 2002). Identifying the underlying reasons for the anger is …
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Investigating the assessment and treatment of violence in adolscents with developmental disabilities
… thesis explores the assessment and treatment of violence in adolescents with Developmental Disabilities (DD). Chapter 1 provides a summary of the background literature, and rationale for the thesis. A literature review exploring the availability and effectiveness of treatment with individuals …
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Reconhecimento da violência contra crianças e adolescentes por enfermeiros de um hospital especializado
Violence against children and adolescents is a global public health problem with severe consequences for the physical and psychological development of victims. Health professionals, especially nurses, play a crucial role in the early identification and intervention in cases of violence, which is …
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Exploring Narratives of Adolescent-to-Parent Abuse
<p>Adolescent-to-parent abuse (APA) is an often hidden form of family abuse that evidences a breakdown in the parent-child relationship with damaging effects on the physical and emotional well-being of parents and youth.<strong> </strong>This study aimed to examine the experiences of parents …