Sentences with phrase «experienced institutional abuse»
Three of the state based compensation schemes are not Indigenous specific but some Stolen Generations members are eligible, if they can prove a reasonable likelihood that they experienced institutional abuse or neglect while in government care.
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Experiences of violence were measured by the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Child Abuse Screening Tool - Child Institutional (ICAST - CI) 17 and some items from the WHO Multi Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence against Women.3 Reliability and construct validity for the ICAST - CI were initially established in four countries and the instrument has since been translated into 20 languages and used extensively in multicountry research.17 Lifetime exposure to physical, sexual and emotional violence were constructed as binary variables.