Sentences with phrase «of sexual victimization»

developing programs that identify signs of sexual victimization and assist girls in addressing traumatic experiences;
The study, conducted by Weiss, and clinical developmental psychology PhD candidates Stephanie Brown - Lavoie and Michelle Viecili, found that the lack of sexual knowledge in adults with autism played a role in increasing the risk of sexual victimization — experiences of sexual coercion, unwanted sexual contact, attempted rape or rape.
«Adults with autism at higher risk of sexual victimization, study shows.»

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Many experience sexual victimization as part of that enslavement.
So I want to restate the question if I can: It's not just about government employees, Gov. Cuomo, what do you intend to do on sexual assault and the problem of harassment and victimization on a societal level?»
Responding to Reddit CEO's Yishan Wong's declaration that the site was «a new kind of government» devoted to free speech (but then admitting that it deleted a sub-reddit devoted to sharing nude pictures of celebrities by citing existing DMCA notices), Sarah Jeong writes, «What kind of society accepts that copyright is a more compelling dictates that sexual victimization and invasion of privacy?»
«I certainly support doing everything necessary to prevent the sexual victimization of children and to hold those who commit these heinous acts accountable.
Girls indicated more frequent digital sexual coercion victimization, and girls and boys reported equal rates of digital monitoring and control, and digital direct aggression.
Because UV exposure can induce relaxation through the release of natural opioids in the brain, it's possible that non-heterosexual black and Hispanic teenage boys engage in indoor tanning to help regulate psychological distress, which could be the result of discrimination, prejudice, and victimization based on their sexual orientation and / or race / ethnicity, Blashill explained.
The effects of child sexual abuse include increased risk for development of severe mental, physical and behavioral health disorders; sexually transmitted diseases; self - inflicted injury, substance abuse and violence; and subsequent victimization and criminal offending.
More recently, National Crime Victimization Survey results show that men make up about 38 percent of sexual assault and rape incidents reported, and those in the military are particularly vulnerable and more unlikely to report an assault.
«The bulk of on - campus violence prevention and education endeavors focus on sexual victimization,» said Mufti?.
Sexual Knowledge and Victimization in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders, published in the September print edition of the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
During the same period, 27.4 percent of men reported physical victimization, 52.2 percent sexual victimization and 58.2 percent psychological victimization by an intimate partner.
46 percent of men physically abused in childhood reported sexual victimization in the past year, compared with 29 percent without histories of physical abuse;
«Research on developing countries will often lump sexual assault, physical assault and robbery together and sometimes studies expand to examine all types of victimization to increase the report record count,» Stein said.
In «Individual and Structural Opportunities: A Cross-National Assessment of Females» Physical and Sexual Assault Victimization,» Professor Rachel E. Stein examines how individuals» daily routines and elements of country structure create opportunities prime for vVictimization,» Professor Rachel E. Stein examines how individuals» daily routines and elements of country structure create opportunities prime for victimizationvictimization.
Each month for three months afterward, the girls completed an established and well - validated 25 - question survey, the Conflict in Adolescent Dating Relationships Inventory, to assess occurrence of any sexual, physical or psychological victimization.
The idea of screening kids about sexual victimization is sound, according to Kristen Houser, of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center in Enolasexual victimization is sound, according to Kristen Houser, of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center in EnolaSexual Violence Resource Center in Enola, Pa..
The recent study into sexual victimization by a group of American researchers pointed out that objectification is the core precondition of violence against women.
38 % of female undergraduate students of the American university who answered the questions admitted to having experienced sexual victimization.
«This study is the first to reveal possible mechanisms that may explain how seemingly mild experiences of being sexually objectified can increase women's vulnerability to sexual victimization», DiLillo said.
That Collateral — a four - part Netflix drama involving the struggles of migrants seeking asylum, the evils of human trafficking, perfidious intelligence agencies, women's sexual victimization, drug - dealers and more — succeeds in achieving a certain suspense is no small miracle, given the confusion resulting from its hugely overcrowded script.
It's certainly the right time to tackle the important topic of sexual harassment and sexual victimization.
Bontempo, D. and D'Augelli, A.R., 2002, Effects of At - School Victimization and Sexual Orientation on Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual Youths» Health Risk Behavior, Journal of Adolescent Health, 30, 364 — 374Bottroff, V., Slee, P. and Zeitz, J. (2005) Students with Asperger's Syndrome: Victimization and Bullying, Flinders University: Adelaide.
United Nations human rights argue that women and girls in Somalia suffer «double victimization» due to the pervasive nature of sexual violence.
- Susan Orlean, author of The Orchid Thief and Rin Tin Tin «America has never adequately addressed sexual violence, a tragedy made worse by many who employ their own hierarchy of victimization, leaving many women and vulnerable people unaided.
It's crystal clear that the statute protects all victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, regardless of gender or the type of relationship in which the victimization occurred.
Unbranded White Woman looks at the positioning of white women as simultaneously sites of sexual agency and as complicit in their objectification and victimization.
«There is a spectrum of conduct that would constitute the offence in this case, from the most heinous like the intentional and predatory victimization of vulnerable individuals, to a situation where an 18 - year - old is convicted for arranging a sexual encounter through Craigslist with a 17 - year - old,» she says.
In dealing with victims of crime cases, for example, algorithms are being developed to identify the type of victimization, e.g. sexual assault, domestic violence, financial fraud, etc. and then determine whether a case is eligible for funding under the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA).
In particular, the complainant had made a refugee claim with one of the reasons to remain in Canada as being the victimization arising from the alleged sexual assault.
Provide direct legal services to crime victims / survivors affected by fraud and / or identity theft, campus sexual assault, hate crimes, immigrant victims with meritorious immigration relief to address the range of civil legal issues that arise from the victimization
Provide direct legal services to human trafficking survivors and crime survivors affected by fraud and / or identity theft, campus sexual assault, hate crimes, immigrant victims with meritorious immigration relief to address the range of civil legal issues that arise from the victimization;
The legal issues include child trafficking, crime victimization (gender - based violence, sexual abuse, rapes, crimes in housing camps), unlawful evictions, inadequate housing, dangerous deportations (leading to issuance of precautionary measures by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights), immigration (e.g. need for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) extensions and redesignations in the U.S.), and access to justice and the courts.
It's crystal clear that the statute protects all victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, regardless of gender or the type of relationship in which the victimization occurred.
«The impact of a middle school program to reduce aggression, victimization, and sexual violence.»
Our nationally known treatment program serves children and adolescents dealing with issues of sexual perpetration, delinquency, victimization, alcohol and drug abuse, cognitive behavioral issues or dual diagnosis, and independent living support.
Tiffany and her expert guest, Chris Anderson of MaleSurvivor, an organization dedicated to helping men and boys overcome sexual victimization, discuss how men
I will help them set and achieve their own goals; I work with all types of couples to address communication, conflict, balancing priorities, and managing stress levels; And trauma issues could be surviving any type of abuse (physical, emotional / verbal, or sexual) or the result of a life changing event (natural disaster, military experiences, crime victimization, etc.).
Our nationally known treatment program serves children and adolescents who are dealing with issues of sexual perpetration, delinquency, victimization, alcohol and drug abuse, cognitive behavioral issues or dual diagnosis, and independent living support.
Individual risk factors for perpetration include alcohol and drug use, delinquency, empathic deficits, general aggressiveness and acceptance of violence, early sexual initiation, coercive sexual fantasies, preference for impersonal sex and sexual - risk taking, exposure to sexually explicit media, hostility towards women, adherence to traditional gender role norms, hyper - masculinity, suicidal behavior, and prior sexual victimization or perpetration.
Research within clinical populations consistently finds that girls are more often abused than boys, although research focused on the broader population of community youth has not shown such gender differences in rates of physical maltreatment.72 Female offenders typically are abused before their first offense.73 Among girls in the California juvenile justice system, 92 percent report some form of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse.74 Self - reported victimization rates among boys in the juvenile justice system are considerably lower, though boys may be more likely than girls to underreport certain forms of abuse.75 Some studies report abuse rates for males between 25 percent and 31 percent, while others report rates of 10 percent for sexual abuse and 47 percent for physical abuse.76 Closer comparison reveals that delinquent males and females tend to report different types of traumas as well.
Victimization, use of violence, and drug use among male adolescents who engage in samesex sexual behavior.
Also, the focus group format may have prohibited discussion of sensitive issues, such as abuse, victimization, or sexual orientation — based discrimination.
Discusses different reasons for women to arrive in prison, including substance abuse, physical and sexual victimization, and hospitalizations for psychological or emotional problems, as well as the role of prisons to provide appropriate treatment for women prisoners based on their experiences.
Another area of overlap with the initial ACEs was personal victimization, which included physical / sexual abuse and neglect.
A recent review article5 by one of the leading researchers in the area, Charlotte Patterson, concluded that the sexual orientation of a parent does not significantly influence any major child development issues, including gender development, sexual orientation, self and identity development, moral judgment, anxiety, depression, victimization, self - esteem, or use of controlled substances.
The Impact of Sexual Orientation on College Student Victimization: An Examination of Sexual Minority and Non-Sexual Minority Student Populations
Pettit (1997) found the peer group to be a useful resource in decreasing violence and aggression in children; Brannon, Larson, and Doggett (1991) reported that the peer group process facilitated the disclosure of victimization by adolescent sexual offenders.
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