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Childhood sexual abuse among girls and determinants of sexual risk behaviours in adult life in sub-Saharan Africa
Ismail Yahaya, Antonio Ponce De Leon, Olalekan A. Uthman, Joaquim J. F. Soares, Gloria Macassa– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between child sexual abuse and sexual risk behaviours as well as its potential mediators.
Linking research and practice to address domestic and sexual violence: lessons learned from a statewide conference with researchers and practitioners
Christine Murray, Isabelle Ong, Paige Hall Smith, Tamarine Foreman, Whitney Akers, Paulina Flasch, Monika Johnson Hostler, Jennifer Przewoznik, Catherine Guerrero, Rachel DooleyThere is a growing emphasis on the need to integrate research and practice in the fields of domestic and sexual violence. However, additional research is needed to identify…
Can international law protect half of humanity? A new strategy to stop violence against women
Riane EislerThe Rome Statute, especially Article 7 on Crimes against Humanity, and the principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) apply to widespread violations of human rights that a State…
Militarization of the Syrian revolution: was this the wrong choice?
Armenak TokmajyanThe purpose of this paper is to question the effectiveness of violence, armed rebellion in this case, as a means to topple oppressors. It takes the Syrian armed rebellion as a…
Friendships and deviancy training in young children
Stefanie Salazar, Michel Boivin, Frank Vitaro, Stéphane Cantin, Nadine Forget-Dubois, Mara Brendgen, Ginette Dionne, Richard TremblayThe purpose of this study was to test a new approach to deviancy training, that is, the shaping and reinforcing of disruptive behaviors in social interaction, which considers not…
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1759-6599Online date, start – end:
2009Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Associate Prof Philip Birch