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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Impact of violence"”.
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Impact of violence exposure on urban middle school students
Exposure to violence has reached epidemic proportions among youth in the United States in recent years (Fingerhut & Kleinman, 1990; Finkelhor & Dzuiba-Leatherman, 1994). Recently, efforts to quantify violence exposure, both direct victimization and victimization through witnessing, have been …
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The impact of violence on the lives of children in Mandini
The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of political violence on the lives of children in Mandini. The motivation for the study came from the number of people who came to the social worker's office reporting children who were having problems after being exposed to violence. The …
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Beats Per Minute: Exploring The Impact Of Violence And Neighborhood Conditions On Adolescents In Philadelphia Neighborhoods
Exposure to violence and adverse neighborhood conditions in adolescence represent unique traumas that disrupt developmental milestones and have long-term health consequences, such as increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Research on the impacts of both violence and adverse neighborhood …
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Education and conflict in Nepal : impact of violence on schools and the role of education in peacebuilding
… in Nepal. It examines the contentious role of education in the emergence and growth of the 'People's War' in 1996 and investigates the impact of the uprising on Nepal's school education. Then, the study identifies various implications of the decade-long civil war for the post-conflict …
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Impact of Violence Prevention Programs on the Attitudes Towards Guns and Violence Among Third Through Sixth Grade and Seventh Grade Students in the Bowling Green Independent School District
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of violence prevention programs on the attitudes toward guns and violence among students in grades three through seven. This study represents an attempt to prove that third through sixth grade students who receive anger control training and …
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Moving ideas about moving bodies : teaching physical theatre as a response to violence and the violated body
… body over the past twenty-five years.Two sets of questions are proposed: How does the teaching of physical theatre respond to violence and the violated body; and how does pedagogy change when it moves from one context to another? Firstly, I argue that the pedagogy developed by Jacques Lecoq in …
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An expoloratory study on the contributing factors related to domestic violence against women with households in Oshakati
Domestic violence significantly affects women through physical and psychological harm, leading to cycles of trauma and fear that disrupt families. As a result, social isolation, financial insecurity, and the continuation of violence over generations, which harms communities. This qualitative study …
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A musical ethnography of the Kaapse Klopse carnival in Cape Town, South Africa
… culture and politics from a musical ethnography of the <i>Kaapse Klopse</i> carnival in Cape Town, South Africa. This cultural expression can be traced to colonial slavery when Cape slaves were given a day off on 2 January. Since the early 20th century, carnival troupes have gathered in football …
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Female patient violence experienced by qualified nurses working in an inpatient psychiatric department in Al Amal Complex for Mental Health (Riyadh) Hospital
… the most vulnerable healthcare workers in terms of encountering violence, and this trend is rising. Violence in the workplace poses a threat to the physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing of nursing staff, and in particular those working in mental health settings. This study explores how …
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Building pockets of peace. A case study using the "Veil of Ignorance" methodology
The relevance of local capacities for peace is increasingly recognised. However, the effectiveness of peacebuilding initiatives and their ability to meaningfully pursue the localisation agenda continue to be questioned by scholars and practitioners. The purpose of this research is to explore means …
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Prievartos prieš moteris šeimoje kriminologiniai aspektai /
… key criminological aspects related to domestic violence against women, the following tasks have been formulated: 1) to define the concept of violence and other related concepts; 2) to identify the main types of domestic violence perpetrated against women and their forms of manifestation; 3) to …
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Museum, memory, and mental health: making sense of contestation over the interpretation of violence in the Contested Spaces exhibition at William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa
… periods. It aimed to surface diverse views of the past by openly confronting contestations over colonial and Apartheid's violent histories. As artist and scholar in residence, my role was to document and facilitate responses to the exhibition. Initially, the ‘gaze'-focused and silent …
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Museum, memory, and mental health: making sense of contestation over the interpretation of violence in the Contested Spaces exhibition at William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa
… periods. It aimed to surface diverse views of the past by openly confronting contestations over colonial and Apartheid's violent histories. As artist and scholar in residence, my role was to document and facilitate responses to the exhibition. Initially, the ‘gaze'-focused and silent …
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The perceptions and experiences of violence on children in children's homes
… study aimed at looking at children's perceptions of violence, exploring the experiences on child violence and lastly perceptions of children about intervention strategies in children's homes. The participants were sourced from the rehabilitation centres, at the children's homes in Khayelitsha. A …
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Mexico's federal open data and the possibilities of transparency
… Mexican state’s sudden emergence at the vanguard of global open data rankings and transparency indices. I examine this turn to open data-led transparency by focusing on the work of daterxs – those who take advantage of the state’s data disclosures to expose corruption, scrutinise decision-making, …
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Factors associated with the psychological response of nurses’ victims of inpatients violence in a psychiatric facility for adults with intellectual disability In Cape Town
… around the world are exposed to various forms of violence at their workplaces. In psychiatric facilities, many of these incidents are perpetrated by patients against nurses. There is a perception that the current legislation and regulations in the country do not adequately protect psychiatric …