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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Violence in children"”.
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Art Therapy Can be Used to Detect Triggers That Cause Violent Behavior
<p>In every way imagined violence is a part of our society and children are reflecting it more each day. We tend not to know all of why and how it develops in children but it is a much deeper problem than we as a society care to admit. Children are committing homicides, rapes, and many other …
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The link between recurrent childhood animal cruelty and recurrent interpersonal violence
In the early 1960s, researchers began to examine the potential link between childhood animal cruelty and future interpersonal violence. Findings since then have been inconsistent in establishing a relationship between the two. This may be due to researchers failing to measure the recurrency of …
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Can childhood animal cruelty be learned?: examining age of onset and recurrency
Few studies have examined how animal cruelty can be a learned behavior. Using data collected from 257 male inmates at a Southern state medium-security prison, the current study seeks to replicate the Hensley, Tallichet and Dutkiewicz (2012) study. It examines the potential for the onset and …
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Examining the effects of demographic and situational factors on childhood animal cruelty methods
… on childhood animal cruelty methods by surveying 257 inmates in a medium-security Southern prison. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between participants’ demographic and situational factors and their individual methods of childhood animal cruelty. The study also …
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Peace education as a transformative strategy in a community affected by gang violence
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration: Peace Studies, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2025.