Polyvictimization and Psychiatric Sequelae Associated with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-022-01343-7
Abstract: Female Genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is associated with enduring psychiatric complications. In this study, we investigate the rates of co-morbid abuses and polyvictimization experienced by survivors of FGM/C. This is a sub-analysis of a cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: female genital; polyvictimization; mutilation cutting; genital mutilation ... See more keywords
Intersection of Race and Gender in Self-Reports of Violent Experiences and Polyvictimization by Young Girls in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01089-2
Abstract: To explore racial disparities in self-reports of violent victimization and polyvictimization among young girls in Brazil and to analyze the distribution of prevalence rates across race groups and the estimated odds of exposure. Data from… read more here.
Keywords: polyvictimization; self reports; young girls; girls brazil ... See more keywords
Does Polyvictimization Affect Incarcerated and Non-Incarcerated Adult Women Differently? An Exploration Into Internalizing Problems
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260515588921
Abstract: In this study, we used data from life histories of 424 non-incarcerated (n = 266) and incarcerated (n = 158) women to examine the extent to which women are exposed to multiple forms of victimization,… read more here.
Keywords: polyvictimization; alcohol problems; women differently; non incarcerated ... See more keywords
Polyvictimization and Girls’ Involvement in the Juvenile Justice System: Investigating Gender-Differentiated Patterns of Risk, Recidivism, and Resilience
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260517744843
Abstract: A recent dramatic rise in girls’ arrests has increased our need to examine whether our models of youth justice system involvement need to be differentiated by gender. Polyvictimization, in particular, has been implicated as a… read more here.
Keywords: polyvictimization; justice system; gender; research ... See more keywords
Polyvictimization Risk Among North Korean Refugee Women in South Korea.
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605211005146
Abstract: North Korean (NK) refugee women living in South Korea are known to be vulnerable to interpersonal violence, but little is known about the possible link between or co-occurrence of acts of sexual violence (SV) and… read more here.
Keywords: refugee women; polyvictimization; risk; north korean ... See more keywords
Parental Migration and Children's Exposure to Polyvictimization in Rural China.
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605211028015
Abstract: The present study aims to investigate (1) the difference in polyvictimization rate between children left behind and those living with non-migrant parents in rural China, and (2) the social processes through which the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: polyvictimization; left behind; parental migration; rural china ... See more keywords
Invasive Exploitation and the Multiplicative Hypothesis: Polyvictimization and Adolescent Depression Symptoms in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605211072164
Abstract: Adverse effects of childhood maltreatment experience and adolescent depression symptoms are theorized to be more profound for adolescents who have suffered multiple maltreatments (polyvictimization). New theoretical insights into the study of polyvictimization suggest that it… read more here.
Keywords: polyvictimization; sexual abuse; invasive exploitation; adolescent depression ... See more keywords
The Effects of Polyvictimization by Intimate Partners on Suicidality Among Salvadoran Women.
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605231162654
Abstract: Intimate partner violence (IPV) victims tend to suffer from various mental health issues. Mental health issues, including suicidal thoughts and attempts caused by IPV victimization, might be more severe among women in El Salvador, where… read more here.
Keywords: violence; polyvictimization; suicidal thoughts; salvadoran women ... See more keywords
Lifetime prevalence of polyvictimization among older adults in Sweden, associations with ill-heath, and the mediating effect of sense of coherence
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-021-02074-4
Abstract: Background Experiences of violence and abuse is a prominent part of the life history of many older adults and is known to have negative health effects. However, the importance of multiple victimization over the life… read more here.
Keywords: victimization; polyvictimization; social support; health status ... See more keywords
Barriers to accessing and engaging in healthcare as potential modifiers in the association between polyvictimization and mental health among Black transgender women
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269776
Abstract: Background Black transgender women endure pervasive polyvictimization (experiencing multiple forms of violence throughout the lifespan). Polyvictimization is associated with poor mental health. Black transgender women also face barriers in access to healthcare, but the extent… read more here.
Keywords: black transgender; polyvictimization; association polyvictimization; mental health ... See more keywords