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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Sexually abused children"”.
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A study of the academic performance of sexually abused children
Studies of the impact of abuse on children's cognitive and school performance have focused largely on maltreated and neglected children. In this study the academic performance of 15 sexually abused children was compared to the academic performance of 15 non-abused children that were matched on …
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Experiences of Malaysian professionals working with sexually abused children: an exploratory study
… professionals’ experiences of working with sexually abused children. Although the international literature on professionals’ experiences of sexually abused children is considerable, Malaysian research is sparse. The current study sought to redress this imbalance by conducting a qualitative …
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The Personal Impact on Female Therapists from Working with Sexually-abused Children
… has established that therapists who work with sexually-abused children experience symptoms of vicarious trauma, few studies have addressed the process by which the therapist is affected. In order to understand therapists' personal experiences and how working with sexually-abused children …
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Evaluating parental support for sexually abused children : discrepancies between children and their parents
… 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 …
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Psychological profiles of clerical and non-clerical men who have sexually abused children
… characteristics of clerical and laymen who had sexually abused children. A three group design was used which permitted comparisons to be made between a group of 30 clerical men who had sexually abused children, a group of 73 laymen who had sexually abused children, and a group of 30 laymen who …
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Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Sexually Abused Children of the Child Abuse Centre at the University Teaching Hospital,Zambia
… of posttraumatic stress disorder among sexually abused children from the child sexual abuse centre at University Teaching Hospital and to describe relevant aspects of it. Materials and Methods: Children aged 4 to 15 years were recruited at their one month reviews. Demographic details and …
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Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Sexually Abused Children of the Child Abuse Centre at the University Teaching Hospital,Zambia
… of posttraumatic stress disorder among sexually abused children from the child sexual abuse centre at University Teaching Hospital and to describe relevant aspects of it. Materials and Methods: Children aged 4 to 15 years were recruited at their one month reviews. Demographic details and …
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis interevention in sexually abused Children presenting to the University Teaching Hospital,Lusaka
… of paediatric HIV infections among Zambian children. OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of the human immune deficiency virus (HIV) transmission and the effectiveness of HIV post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) intervention among sexually abused children who presented to …
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis interevention in sexually abused Children presenting to the University Teaching Hospital,Lusaka
… of paediatric HIV infections among Zambian children. OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of the human immune deficiency virus (HIV) transmission and the effectiveness of HIV post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) intervention among sexually abused children who presented to …
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A Case Study Describing the Experiences of the Sexually Abused Children and Non-Offending Parents who Attended the Multi-Disciplinary Investigation Team After Care Clinic
… This study examines the experiences of children and their non-offending parents who attended the Multi-disciplinary Investigation Team‘s (MIT) After Care Clinic. The study seeks to understand the ways in which the care provided at the After Care Clinic helped stabilize the child and the …
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Graphic Indicators of Sexual Abuse in Children Using the Human Figure Drawing
… often in the Human Figure Dewing Assessment of children who have been sexually abused. In previous studies there have been identifiable characteristics that were more prevalent in the drawings of sexually abused children than in children that have not been abused. the intention of this study was …
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Family-of-origin and current family styles of adults molested as children
… Harter, Pamela, and Neimeyer (1988) found that sexually abused children reported perceptions of significantly less cohesion and adaptability than nonabused children within their families of origin.
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Child sexual molestation by priests and reactions of Catholic parishioners: A comparative study
… of the Catholic Church whose parish priest had sexually abused children were more likely to indicate lower levels of approval toward Church policies than parishioners whose parish had no reported incident of abuse. Furthermore, it was found that differences in levels of religiosity affect …
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Perceptions and attributions of child, spousal, and elder abuse.
… researchers have studied perceptions regarding sexually abused children, little was known about how other types of abusive events were perceived. This study examined 480 college students' abuse history and perceptions of child, spousal, and elder abuse by varying the respondent, victim, and …
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Children's emotional and behavioral functioning following the disclosure of extrafamilial sexual abuse.
… is a prospective follow-up cohort study of 47 children who experienced extrafamilial sexual abuse (ESA). The children were referred by several child protection agencies in the Ottawa-Carleton and southeastern region of Ontario between 1989 and 1992. All participants were assessed within the …
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Relationship Between Conviction Rates of Child Abuse Perpetrators and Forensic Medical Examinations Performed By Trained Versus Non-Trained Examiners on Victims of Child Sexual Abuse
… and detailed forensic medical examinations on sexually abused children can result in findings that make stronger cases against alleged perpetrators involved in child sexual abuse. A retrospective chart review was conducted of 1561 child abuse cases occurring in the Middle Judicial Circuit of …
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INQUIRY ON FORENSIC INTERVIEWER ACCOMMODATION OF NON-/PARTIAL DISCLOSURE
Children who have experienced trauma, have contact with child protective services, and/or who have experienced sexual abuse could have potentially impairments in their ability to articulate clear details about any sexual abuse they endured. Forensic interviewers who collect information from these …
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Narrative identities and self-constructs of individuals with histories of sexual and violent offences
… literature review of individuals’ accounts of sexually abusing children, an empirical research study exploring the narratives of individuals with violent offending histories after engagement in schema therapy, and a critical appraisal reflecting on the relational aspects of doing qualitative …
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Childhood sexual abuse : the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital experience, 1986-1988
This retrospective descriptive study reviews sexually abused children who presented to the Child Abuse Team at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital (RCWMCH) between 1 January 1986 and 31 June 1988. During this period 365 children were referred to the Child Abuse Team, of whom 357 were …
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