Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"male survivors"”.
-
Rebuilding Trust: The Experiences of Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse in Intimate Relationships
… study was to shed light on the experiences of male survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) as they attempted to form and maintain intimate relationships in adulthood. While prior studies and survivor memoirs have suggested that CSA (as well as its psychological and physiological correlates) …
-
Personal constructions of gender and the impact of childhood sexual abuse on adult male survivors
This study examined if and how male survivors' personal meanings of masculinity influenced the impact of childhood sexual abuse. Gender was defined as the individual male survivor's personal construction of masculinity within the context of the sociocultural construction of traditional masculinity. …
-
Engaging Men, An Exploration of the Help-Seeking Experiences of Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
… in a variety of settings are likely to encounter male clients who have significant histories of childhood trauma, including childhood sexual abuse (CSA). The existing literature on the topic of CSA is largely quantitative, and whilst there is qualitative research that explores adult female …
-
An exploration of counselling and support services as experienced by adult male survivors of child sexual abuse
… abuse as a child. However, it is thought that male childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is significantly underreported, with men being reluctant to disclose due to vulnerability, stigmatisation, homophobic responses, and loss of masculinity. Due to a lack of research and service provision targeted …
-
"People laugh, don’t believe it": Unveiling Male Rape Myths through a Mixed Methods Exploration of Professionals, Survivors, and Community Insights.
… shows that misconceptions, or rape myths, about male sexual violence survivors are prevalent in England. These myths lead to adverse outcomes such as obstacles in reporting incidents, secondary victimisation, and hesitation in seeking medical and psychological support. Despite these known …
-
The Luxury of Tears: A Secondary Survivor's Story
… the emotional impact of sexual assault on male survivors and their partners, this document examines the visual texts of both the fiction and nonfiction genres. Specifically, I contend that fiction film manufactures male survivorship with regard to rape events in such manner which …
-
Bringing Childhood Health into Focus: Incorporating Survivors into Standard Methods of Investigation
… interpretations of childhood stress based on non-survivors (subadults aged 6-20,14 females and 9 males) to those based on retrospective analyses of survivors (adults aged 21-46, 26 females and 27 males). Non-survivors and survivors were directly matched by birth year, using the Coimbra Identified …
-
The psychological implications of surviving testicular cancer : impact on body image, sexuality and masculinity
… there are an increasing number of young male survivors. Impact on sexual function of survivors is well documented in the literature, yet little is mentioned about the impact on the sexuality and masculinity of the young man following treatment. The objective of the research therefore was …
-
Beyond patriarchy: a qualitative study of men's experience of domestic abuse
… abuse experience were comparable to that of female survivors. Accordingly, survivors experienced a range of unpredictable abusive behaviours with control cited as the desired end of abuse perpetration. Male survivors were also observed to develop depression, post-traumatic stress and …
-
A study of male rape survivors
… literature on the sexual assault of boys, adult male survivors of childhood sexual assault and male rape in prison. However, where the victim is an adult male who has been raped in a community setting, there is little information. Study 1 investigated the nature and circumstances of such assaults …
-
Assessing rehabilitation of torture survivors through a gendered lens: a review of empirical and expert perspectives
… horrific human rights violation, which leaves survivors with an acute need for rehabilitation as a form of reparation. However, the state of knowledge around torture rehabilitation suffers from a knowledge gap around how gender influences the impact of torture and rehabilitation outcomes, …
-
Three essays on the topics of China
… long-term effects of CD and GP policies on the survivors who were born or conceived during this famine. My results show that, the CD policy exerted significant adverse long-term effects on the famine survivors' heights, and females were more vulnerable than males to the CD policy. The results …