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The association of polyvictimization with violent ideations in late adolescence and early adulthood
Violent ideations are increasingly recognized as an important psychological predictor for aggressive and violent behavior. However, little is known about the processes that contribute to violent ideations. This paper examines...
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A Longitudinal Study on Stability and Transitions Among Bullying Roles.
Trajectories of stability and change in bullying roles were examined through a longitudinal prospective study of 916 school students followed up biannually from age 11 to 17. Perpetrators and victims had relatively stable...
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Children's Uncertain Responses when Testifying about Alleged Sexual Abuse in Scottish Courts
SJ Andrews, EC Ahern, ME Lamb
Jul 10, 2017
This study examined the uncertain responses of 56 alleged sexual abuse victims, aged 5-17 years, testifying in Scottish criminal court trials. Don't know/remember ground rules were explained to 38% of the children and each child...
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Longitudinal Risk Factors of Selling and Buying Sexual Services Among Youths in Switzerland.
The aim of this study was to examine the longitudinal predictors of buying and selling sexual services among youths in a high-income country. We used data from Switzerland (target sample: N = 1675 children, 52% male), where no...
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Validation of a Brief Self-Report Measure of Adolescent Bullying Perpetration and Victimization.
Although a wide range of measures of bullying have been developed, there remains a need for brief psychometrically supported measures for use in contexts in which there are constraints on the number of items that can be...
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Violent Poly-Victimization
In this study, we aimed to characterize developmental patterns of poly-victimization in a normative sample of adolescents by applying longitudinal latent class analysis. Using the four most recent waves of data from the Zurich...
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Victims, bullies and bully-victims
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of self-reported bullying as victims, bullies or bully-victims among 9th grade adolescents in the city of São Paulo, Brazil; to investigate association between bullying with negative health...
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Towards an ecological understanding of readiness to engage with interventions for children exposed to domestic violence and abuse
Children who grow up in homes affected by domestic violence and abuse (DVA) are at risk of poor outcomes across the lifespan, yet there is limited evidence on the acceptability and effectiveness of interventions for them. A...
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Victims, offenders and victim-offender overlaps of knife crime
Knife crime is a source of concern for the police in England and Wales, however little published research exists on this crime type. Who are the offenders who use knives to commit crime, when and why? Who are their victims, and...
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Developmental relations between ADHD symptoms and bullying perpetration and victimization in adolescence.
It has previously been hypothesized that individuals with elevated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms are at greater risk of bullying perpetration and victimization. Using autoregressive latent trajectory...
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Towards an Integrative Theory of Bullying in Residential Care for Youth.
To date, no theory of bullying in residential care for youth has been proposed. By drawing on the results of the existing research on bullying and peer violence in youth residential care and adapting the Multifactor Model of...
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The gender symmetry problem in physical teen dating violence
Manuel Eisner
Jan 04, 2022
Dating violence is a serious manifestation of harmful behaviour during adolescence. During the past decades, considerable research has shed light on patterns, causes, and consequences of dating violence. One of the most notable...
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