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Background: Recent indicators show that domestic violence is prevalent in the United States and in the world. Individuals with disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing are at a higher risk for physical, sexual, and psychological abuse. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to a) investigate the prevalence of intimate partner […]
…The role of coping strategies (approach and avoidance) as a mediating factor between parental psychological violence and adolescent behavior problems, both internalized and externalized, as well as the protective role of social support were examined separately for boys and girls. A group of 278 adolescents (mean age: 14.2) were recruited in three high schools located […]
…Maintaining professional boundaries is essential to an effective nurse-patient relation whose sole focus must be on the care and treatment needs of the patient. Complaints about failures to maintain professional boundaries are increasing, with the Nursing and Midwifery Council reporting some 247 new cases in the year 2011-12. This article outlines the scope of the […]
…This mixed methods inquiry examined the school functioning of elementary school-aged children with maltreatment histories and mild cognitive or behavioral disabilities. Quantitative analyses of linked social service and education administrative data bases of 10,394 children in Minnesota with maltreatment histories indicated that 32% were eligible for special education services. Of those children with maltreatment histories […]
…The article analyzes the types of violence among children with disabilities. It describes a study in which prevalence and relative risk of violence were assessed by a systematic review that involved screening of more than 10,000 references, online and otherwise, of terms related to disability and victimisation. The result found that the prevalence was high, […]
…An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including how jurors notices child witnesses with intellectual disabilities (ID), cognitive interview (CI), and adults with ID during identification parade. Resumen realizado por el/los autor/es
…Jewish psychiatric patients were simultaneously exposed to National Socialist exclusion and extermination strategies against the “inferior” in two ways: as Jews and as psychiatric patients. Despite this, their fate has not met with much public or research interest to date. By analysing more than 230 case files and numerous other documents, the article exposes the […]
…Disabled people are exposed to a higher incidence of violence compared to the population average. Consequently, they are often described as ‘vulnerable’. This article argues that this concept focuses explanations for violence on the person at risk. It therefore redirects attention towards the social forces that make violence more likely to occur. With reference to […]
…To assist families and organizations in their planning for extended care that accompanies the diagnosis of dementia, the National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices ( NTG) in the United States adopted a set of practice guidelines covering the period from when suspicions are aroused to when care ends with eventual death. These […]
…Objective: Identifying the comparative contributions of different forms of violence exposure to trauma sequelae can help to prioritize interventions for polyvictimized youth living in contexts of limited mental health resources. This study aimed to establish gender patterns in the independent and comparative contributions of five types of violence exposure to the severity of posttraumatic stress […]
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