Adolescent “Acting-Out” and Childhood History of Sexual Abuse

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Journal Year: 1986, Volume and Issue: 1(3), P. 326 - 334

Published: Sept. 1, 1986

A questionnaire examining childhood history of sexual abuse and later (adolescent) behaviors was administered to a sample 278 undergraduate women. Subjects with were more likely than their nonabused peers report “delinquent” teenage in four categories: school problems, conflict authority, early behavior, eating problems. The functional aspects such victims are explored, both terms escape from jeopardy as “cry for help.” It is suggested that problem adolescents be considered potential evidence ongoing or previous abuse.

Language: Английский

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Guidelines for interviewing children during child custody evaluations

Australian Psychologist, Journal Year: 2003, Volume and Issue: 38(1), P. 46 - 54

Published: Jan. 1, 2003

This paper offers a brief review of the current literature related to interviewing children during child custody evaluations. In particular, highlights several key issues and concerns, provides series recommendations for professionals working in this area. These (which apply aged 3 12 years) are organised under following headings: (a) establish rapport using broad open-ended questions, (b) make purpose ground rules interview clear child, (c) allow child's perspective be heard without expecting an outright preference, (d) demonstrate willingness consider all reasonable perspectives or hypotheses about what has occurred, (e) try not exacerbate stress guilt, (f) pursue possible explanations report, irrespective whether there signs "coaching" contamination, (g) obtain appropriate training use forensic techniques, (h) engage research on impact children's participation cases.

Language: Английский

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Risk Perception and Worry Related to Adolescents' Judgement of Three Types of Risk

Journal of Risk Research, Journal Year: 2007, Volume and Issue: 10(1), P. 67 - 84

Published: Jan. 1, 2007

The core aim of this study was to examine determinants anticipated worry related three types risk among adolescents. participants were Norwegian high‐school students aged 15–19 years (n = 335). They at 6 high schools and a total 15 randomly selected school classes participated in the study. All asked fill self‐completion questionnaire. response rate 100 per cent. shown video sequences three‐minute conversations between person listener discussing sources, which each had developed into problem (drug use, depression, sexual abuse). when they their classes. results showed that there gender differences probability assessments as well risk. There also depending on respondent's past experience with an identical or similar In addition cognitive evaluations, own gender, general worry, social support seeking, anxiety depression significantly predicted worry. These variables explained 52 cent variance. Worry may be significant predictor behaviour decisions concerning risks reduction. are risk‐as‐feelings hypothesis (Loewenstein, Weber, Hsee Welch) other decision models discussed.

Language: Английский

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The Awareness of Risky Peer Group Behaviors on School Grounds as Predictors of Students' Victimization on School Grounds

Journal of School Violence, Journal Year: 2002, Volume and Issue: 1(1), P. 11 - 33

Published: Jan. 1, 2002

Abstract This study examined the effects of awareness risky peer group behaviors (e.g., drug use, students carrying weapons, or vandalism on school grounds) students' experiences victimization. is one few studies conducted in Middle East that examine issues violence. article (Part I) focuses elementary students. Part II forthcoming a future and will focus junior high The sample was drawn from central northern Israel consisted 1346 Arab 1478 Jewish (4th-6th grades). Students completed an anonymous self-report questionnaire, which based California School Climate Survey (Furlong et al, 1997). findings hierarchical regression analysis show contexts strongest predictors their own personal victimization, controlling for gender, ethnicity, grade level. Theoretical practical implications are discussed.

Language: Английский

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Child Protection in Child Custody Cases: Issues and Concerns

Springer eBooks, Journal Year: 2015, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 313 - 333

Published: Aug. 5, 2015

Language: Английский

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Multiple Victimization and the Process and Outcome of Child Psychotherapy

Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma, Journal Year: 1998, Volume and Issue: 2(1), P. 233 - 251

Published: April 8, 1998

Abstract Maltreated youngsters present a complex picture of treatment needs. This is nicely illustrated by review the outcome research with abused children. Prominent among their issues are relationship problems and poor emotion regulation strategies. The process variables in psychotheraphy particular concern maltreated Concepts these areas reviewed. Finally, recommendation made that multiply victimized children need comprehensive, multi-component approach to treatment.

Language: Английский

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Comprehensive Management of Child Maltreatment Syndrome: A Case Study and Clinical Implications in An Infant

Quality in Sport, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15, P. 53198 - 53198

Published: July 29, 2024

Introduction and purpose The World Health Organization (WHO) defines violence against children as “all forms of physical emotional maltreatment, sexual abuse, neglect exploitation that result in actual or potential harm to a child's health, development dignity.” In Poland, 17,392 cases adolescents were reported 2015. the U.S. 2012, 3.4 million facilities for maltreatment. Violence leads serious health problems, both mental, well long-term social consequences. Despite its prevalence, many remain unreported, with victims, particularly infants, being highly vulnerable. case described, boy born at 36 weeks gestation was admitted hospital symptoms apathy. Examination revealed neurological symptoms, multiple intracranial hematomas, skull bone fractures hearing loss. ophthalmic consultation examination presence retinal hemorrhages, confirming diagnosis child maltreatment syndrome. Prompt medical legal intervention allowed condition be stabilized, allowing proper further foster care. This article presents clinical syndrome an infant, discussion complications abnormalities performed investigations treatment administered. Conclusion recognition such is vital, considering psychological Practical implications personnel need cooperate institutions provide adequate care abused are discussed. presented underscores comprehensive approaches address involving medical, legal, interventions safeguard welfare affected children.

Language: Английский

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Introduction to the Thematic Issue. Beyond the Ideal: Surveillance, Control, and the Complexities of Care

Sociológia - Slovak Sociological Review, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 56(4), P. 285 - 301

Published: July 25, 2024

Introduction to the Thematic Issue.Beyond Ideal: Surveillance, Control, and Complexities of Care.This paper is a theoretical introduction special issue on care, control, surveillance.Drawing upon feminist ethics this introduces conceptualization care that enables us examine surveillance practices occurring in relationships.We argue inherently performative as good or bad negotiated through specific practices.In overview, we adopt non-ideal approach care.This framework allows us, one hand, recognize power asymmetry even abuse can occur caring relationships, while other hand it still reject harmful abusive practices.We that, order understand need non-dyadic, processual, relational understanding within which particular nature constantly negotiated.We believe vulnerability autonomy are crucial dynamics surveillance.Furthermore, they play role defining what be considered care: acknowledges inherent vulnerabilities should enhance dignity receivers.We conclude by discussing whether when control part care.

Language: Английский

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The Importance of Self-Esteem to Children and Young People Separated from Their Families

Adoption & Fostering, Journal Year: 1993, Volume and Issue: 17(2), P. 48 - 50

Published: July 1, 1993

Low self-esteem is frequently referred to in studies of children care, abused children, abusing parents and adult survivors child sexual abuse. John Roberts considers some methods techniques for working with young people improve their feelings self-worth.

Language: Английский

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Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention with Physical Abuse

Oxford University Press eBooks, Journal Year: 2003, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 81 - 121

Published: March 27, 2003

Abstract This chapter takes a cognitive-behavioral approach to intervention with parents who have physically abused their children. A description of the theoretical basis for such an is explored, followed by available empirical support. Behavioral parent training and other techniques — problem-solving, self-talk, cognitive-re-structuring are presented applied case example.

Language: Английский

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