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Allen, Mary; Devitt, Catherine – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
Intimate partner violence is endemic in parts of the African continent. A small scale survey (n = 229) was conducted in 2009 in Northern Liberia, West Africa, to determine the prevalence and nature of intimate partner violence, and the cultural beliefs and gender norms that underpin respondent experiences and views towards intimate partner…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Violence, Aggression, Surveys
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Daigneault, Isabelle; Hebert, Martine; Tourigny, Marc – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2006
This study aims to assess the predictive value of two sets of variables, self-attributions, and coping behaviors, on sexually abused (SA) teenagers' functioning, while controlling for abuse-related and family variables. A total of 103 female adolescents completed self-report measures to assess their psychological functioning in terms of anxiety,…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Drug Use, Adolescents, Coping