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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"child physical abuse"”.
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The role of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and parental misperceptions in risk for child physical abuse
Voice over IP (VoIP) is a key enabling technology for the migration of circuit-switched PSTN architectures to packet-based IP networks. However, this migration is successful only if the present problems in IP networks are addressed before deploying VoIP infrastructure on a large scale. One of the …
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The Role of Interpersonal Problems in the Relationship Between Early Abuse Experiences and Adult Immune Functioning
… study aimed to test the long-term impact of abuse on immune functioning and to test the mediating role of interpersonal problems in the relationship between early child abuse experiences and immune functioning. A sample of 89 undergraduate adult women (M age = 19.24) completed reports of …
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The nature and extent of physical abuse in Saudi Arabia homes and schools
… out on the nature, extent, and effects of child physical abuse by parents and teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Child abuse in KSA, in general, received little or no attention by academics or other specialists until the early 1990s and it is only over the past decade or so that …
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Non-Accidental Trauma: Nature of Subsequent Encounters and Related Outcomes
<p>Physical abuse results in a wide array of adverse outcomes, and victims of child abuse often require long-term, intensive care depending on the scope and severity of their trauma. The present study is an extension of a study which examined the services provided in the hospital to children with …
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Stereotypes and Perceptions of Child Witness Credibility
Research has examined factors that influence child witness credibility because it has the potential to influence case outcomes. This study investigated beliefs that impact perceptions of child witness credibility in cases of physical abuse. Participants (N = 95) were asked open ended questions …
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Effects of Family Ses, Multiple Types of Child Abuse, and Parental Attachment On Early Sexual Activity: Analysis of the National Longitudinal Study On Adolescent Health (Add Health)
… socioeconomic status, multiple types of early child abuse (physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect), and parental attachment on early sexual activity. Using prospective data, path analyses were conducted on the National Longitudinal study of Adolescent Health data. The study sample consisted of …
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Filial Therapy with Court-Ordered Parents of Maltreated Children
… for remedial parenting services due to physical abuse and/or neglect of their school-age children. A comparison group (n = 3) concurrently received an 8-week parent education course. Three primary questions were explored. Do filial therapy group participants demonstrate a greater …
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Surveying School Counselors via the Internet Regarding Their Experiences and Training Needs in Crisis Intervention
… crisis situations are suicide ideation, child physical abuse, child sexual abuse, and suicide gesture. The average percentage of time spent by respondents on crisis intervention is 17%. Over 50% of respondents report being adequately prepared as the result of training for crises related …
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Reported child abuse and neglect in Cape Town
The problem: The study of child abuse in South Africa has concentrated on management issues, and the epidemiology of child abuse and neglect has yet to be determined. Child abuse intervention programmes are based on data from studies conducted in the United States and Europe. Over the past few …
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Children’s disclosure of physical and sexual abuse : predictors of disclosing to an adult and receiving support after disclosure
Tavoitteet. Lapseen kohdistuva kaltoinkohtelu loukkaa lapsen ihmisoikeuksia ja sillä on negatiivisia vaikutuksia lapsen henkiseen ja fyysiseen terveyteen. Se, että lapsi kertoo kaltoinkohtelusta, on keskeistä sen päättymisen ja avun saamisen kannalta. Tämän tutkimuksen tavoitteena on lisätä tietoa …