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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Child Sexual Abuse (CSA)"”.

  1. Developing a psychosocial understanding of child sexual abuse disclosure among a group of child and adolescent females in Cape Town, South Africa.

    Hendricks, NatashaDepartment of Public Health and Family Medicine2012

    … of the factors that promotes and inhibits child sexual abuse (CSA) disclosure and its impact on the child and caregiver. Young girls and adolescents between the ages of 8-17 years who experienced penetrative sexual abuse were recruited from two sexual assault centres in the Western Cape, …

    cape-town Repository record

  2. Factors That Influence The Believing Of Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure

    Cromer, Lisa D.University of Oregon2006

    … factors that influence the believing of child sexual abuse (CSA) disclosures. CSA is a major public health issue (WHO, 2002). Approximately one third of females and one sixth of boys will be sexually abused before the age of 18 (Kendall-Tackett, Williams, & Finkelhor, 1993), yet most …

    oregon Repository record

  3. The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Cases of Child Sexual Abuse as Seen Through the Eyes of Judges

    Etheridge, S. Lynn2019

    … Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) in cases of child sexual abuse (CSA) is complex and intimidating. There are legal rules and academic suggestions to guide the MHP in this endeavor, but in experience, these rules and suggestions are lacking. Current literature and research indicates that there …

    mississippi Repository record

  4. Disclosure, Social Reactions to Disclosure, and Mental Health Outcomes Among Adult Child Sexual Abuse Victims.

    Hopson, Holly E.2010

    <p>Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a frequent problem in American society associated with a wide range of negative mental health outcomes. Some evidence suggests that disclosure may moderate the relationship between CSA and mental health. However, the specific reactions a victim receives following …

    etsu Repository record

  5. Epicrim and child sexual abuse: a public health theory for a criminal justice epidemic

    Skvortsova, TanyaUniversity of Alabama Libraries2013

    Child sexual abuse (CSA) is increasingly described by government agencies and academic commentators as a public health problem. A range of theories has been put forward to explain different aspects, or perspectives, of child sexual abuse. These include free-standing theories such as implicit …

    alabama Repository record

  6. Approaching the language and processes for addressing and evaluating allegations of child sexual abuse in South Africa

    Baker, HeatherDepartment of Psychology2004

    … on the processes for addressing allegations of child sexual abuse (CSA) in South Africa. A comprehensive literature review revealed some of the pitfalls in South African systems for dealing with CSA allegations including a lack of guidelines for assessing allegations and insufficient research in …

    cape-town Repository record

  7. Child sexual abuse and disordered eating: The mediating role of impulsive and compulsive tendencies

    Dworkin, Emily R.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2011

    … evidence suggests that the relationship between child sexual abuse (CSA) and disordered eating is complex and mediated by a number of factors. Indeed, it appears that child sexual abuse may lead to tendencies toward impulsivity and compulsivity, which may promote disordered eating behaviors. This …

    uiuc Repository record

  8. History of Child Sexual Abuse: Does Resiliency Moderate the Relationship between Child Sexual Abuse and Emotional Indices?

    Sutton, Brittany L2015

    <p>Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a prevalent public health concern (APA, 2011; Finkelhor, Turner, Ormrod, & Hamby, 2010). Research shows that some individuals appear to report potentially manageable symptoms or will not develop psychopathology following CSA (Kendall-Tackett et al., 1993; Paloucci et …

    gsu Repository record

  9. Evaluating parental support for sexually abused children : discrepancies between children and their parents

    Kristín Birna Björnsdóttir 1981-2019

    … support has shown to be a strong predictor of children's recovery and healthy development following disclosure of child sexual abuse (CSA). The purpose of this study is to evaluate parental support for children after CSA disclosure, aiming to discover possible discrepancies between children and …

    reykjavik Repository record

  10. The Role of Resilience in Sexual Assault Revictimization

    Wang, Sharon S2024

    Prevalence rates for child sexual abuse (CSA), adolescent sexual assault, and adult sexual assault (ASA) range from 25-50%, and approximately 50% of CSA victim-survivors go on to experience ASA. Experiencing multiple sexual assaults has been linked with more severe outcomes, specifically …

    washington Repository record

  11. An exploration of school-based sexual abuse prevention programming: No Is a Full Sentence program evaluation

    Chetty, Taylor AllisonFaculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina2023

    Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a global issue with potentially long-lasting and severe consequences. In response, school-based prevention programs have been developed and proven to be effective at enhancing child knowledge of CSA concepts. The Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre’s (SSAIC) …

    regina Repository record

  12. Reactions to Sexual Abuse Disclosure and Adult Psychological and Romantic Outcomes

    Thompson, Ashley Rebekah2026

    Child sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with a host of negative outcomes in adulthood, including insecure attachment, psychological distress, and difficulties in romantic relationships. The disclosure process has the potential to exacerbate or ameliorate the effects of CSA, depending on how the …

    unr Repository record

  13. Social Support as a Predictor of Sexually Abused Adolescents’ Happiness

    Hrefna Hrund Erlingsdóttir 1989-2013

    … support had a buffering effect on the impact of child sexual abuse (CSA) on adolescents‘ happiness.The participants were 7514 secondary school students, 3633 boys and 3744 girls, enrolled in 9th and 10th grade in Iceland in February 2009. Using one-way Anova and logistic regression, the study …

    reykjavik Repository record

  14. THE INFLUENCE OF LATIN@ CULTURE ON LATINAS’ COPING WITH INTRAFAMILIAL AND EXTRAFAMILIAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE.

    Lim, Lissa

    … to examine the effects of culture on coping with child sexual abuse (CSA). Specifically, I assessed whether the perpetrators’ familial membership (intrafamilial vs extrafamilial) moderated the relations (a) between traditional Latin@ values (familismo, respeto, traditional gender roles, and …

    siu-theses Repository record

  15. Family Risk Factors Present in Hispanic Latine Children Who are Undergoing an Extended Forensic Interview

    Howell, Sarah K2025

    Background. According to the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (2018), approximately 57,000 cases of sexual abuse of Hispanic Latine children are reported to child protective services and law enforcement annually (Luken et al., 2021). Reports of child sexual abuse (CSA) may lead to a …

    penn Repository record

  16. A study to find out the perception of factors that have led to the occurrence of child sexual abuse in Lusaka Urban District

    Mooto, Namwaka2013

    Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is a growing public health issue of international concern that requires immediate attention. A total of 45.3% of Zambia's population are children. This study was looking at the perception of factors that have led to the occurrence of Child Sexual Abuse in Lusaka Urban …

    zambia Repository record

  17. The Relationship Among Adult Attachment Styles, Shame, Dissociation, and Abuse Characteristics in Women Survivors of Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse Perpetrated by a Parental-Figure

    Tomas-Tolentino, Grace H.2016

    <p>The consequences of intrafamilial child sexual abuse (CSA) often evolve beyond the termination of abuse and pervade into adulthood, posing complex and enduring consequences for survivors (Courtois, 1999; Briere, 1992; Herman, 1981, 1991; van der Kolk & Kadish, 1987; Chu & Dill, 1990). The …

    loyola-thes Repository record

  18. A proposed typology for paedophilia: a grounded theory analysis of online discourse

    Verrijdt, AndrewDepartment of Psychology2019

    Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a human rights issue of interest to both science and society. Many CSA offenders are paedophiles. It follows that a thorough understanding of paedophilia is apposite. Unfortunately, there is disagreement in the literature about paedophilia. This may be because the group …

    cape-town Repository record

  19. Technological interventions to detect, communicate and prevent sexual assault

    Mohan, ManishaMassachusetts Institute of Technology2017

    … 98 seconds, a person in the United States is sexually abused. Every 16 hours, a woman in the United States is murdered by her romantic partner or ex-partner. Sexual abuse, assault, and harassment are regarded as some of the most common human rights violations in the world by the United …

    mit Repository record

  20. Perspectives of Young Sexual Abuse Survivors, Whose Abuse is Unknown to Child Protection Services, about Confidentiality: A Participatory Study Involving Young Abuse Survivors as Co-researchers

    Matthew, LaurieUniversity of Dundee2019

    … literature review explored views of young child sexual abuse (CSA) survivors whose abuse was unknown to authorities, about confidentiality. Due to paucity of research, the review included literature about sexual health service users. Seventeen databases and eleven journals were searched and …

    dundee Repository record

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