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Perceptions of harm: Verbal versus physical abuse in stalking scenarios by Sheridan, Lorraine, Scott, A.

“…The first study manipulated verbal and physical abuse, the second manipulated presence and type of verbal threat, and the third manipulated physical injury. …”
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A descriptive analysis on the personality of child physical abuse victims by Mansor, Mariani, Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi

“…This paper discusses on the personality development of physically abused children from region in Malaysia. A total of 106 children from five protection homes and shelters were as respondents for this study. …”
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How useful was a paediatric physical abuse screening project in a rural Australian Emergency Department? by van Bockxmeer, John, Enzor, Lesley, Makate, Marshall, Robinson, Suzanne

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Risk and Protective Factors for Physical and Sexual Abuse of Children and Adolescents in Africa: A Review and Implications for Practice by Meinck, F., Cluver, L., Boyes, Mark, Mhlongo, E.

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Physical abuse of domestic maids - an analysis of the extent to which local laws protect these workers / Noor Aishah KM Abu Bakar, Zetty Shahfrina Abd Rahman and Siti Nor Asmah Mohd Noor Nordin by KM Abu Bakar, Noor Aishah, Abd Rahman, Zetty Shahfrina, Mohd Noor Nordin, Siti Nor Asmah

“…The title of our project paper is "The Physical Abuse of Domestic Maids - An Analysis of The Extent to Which Local Laws Protect These Maids". …”
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Transactional Sex Amongst AIDS-Orphaned and AIDS-Affected Adolescents Predicted by Abuse and Extreme Poverty by Cluver, L., Orkin, M., Boyes, Mark, Gardner, F., Meinck, F.

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Relationships between knowledge and attitudes on child abuse and abusive behaviors among parents in Imo State, Nigeria by Nduka, Adolphus Chukwuka

“…The purpose of this research was to examine the relationships between parents’ knowledge of child physical abuse, attitudes towards child physical abuse and the abusive behaviors among parents. …”
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Workplace violence in a large correctional health servce in New South Wales, Australia: a retrospective review of incident management records by Cashmore, A., Indig, D., Hampton, S., Hegney, Desley, Jalaludin, B.

“…Verbalabuse (71%) was more common than physical abuse (29%). The most (44%) incidents ofworkplace violence (including both verbal and physical abuse) occurred in adult maleprisons, although the most (50%) incidents of physical abuse occurred in a forensic hospital.Most (90%) of the victims were nurses and two-thirds were females. …”
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Penderaan fizikal di kalangan kanak-kanak pada 1993: satu kajian kes kawalan di Hospital Kuala Lumpur by Khoo, K.B., Ch'ng, G.S., Muhd Khairi O., Jesni J., Kamid M., Zaidah M.A., Raja Liza R.A.

“…A case control study was conducted on 83 reported cases of physical abuse among children aged 0 -18 years old who were admitted ti Hospital Kuala Lumpur in 1993. …”
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Child maltreatment, subsequent non-suicidal self-injury and the mediating roles of dissociation, alexithymia and self-blame by Swannell, S., Martin, G., Page, A., Hasking, Penelope, Hazell, P., Taylor, A., Protani, M.

“…Physical abuse (OR 2.69, 95% CI 1.44-5.03) increased the odds of NSSI among males. …”
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Relationships between personality, gender role, social support and severity of wife abuse among women in Tehran, Iran by Motevaliyan, Seyed Mehdi

“…Significant positive relationships were established between severity of total abuse, psychological abuse, physical abuse, injury and sexual abuse with neuroticism personality. …”
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Workplace abuse among correctional health professional in New South Wales, Australia by Cashmore, A., Indig, D., Hampton, S., Hegney, Desley, Jalaludin, B.

“…Only 16% reported physical abuse. Seventy per cent reported feeling safe in their workplace. …”
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Alcohol-related victimisation: Differences between sexual minorities and heterosexuals in an Australian national sample by Tait, Robert

“…Logistic regression was used to assess the association of sexual orientation with three types of victimisation (verbal abuse, physical abuse and feeling threatened by a person intoxicated on alcohol in the last 12 months) and controlled for probable confounding variables. …”
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Physical, emotional and sexual adolescent abuse victimisation in South Africa: Prevalence, incidence, perpetrators and locations by Meinck, F., Cluver, L., Boyes, Mark, Loening-Voysey, H.

“…Main perpetrators of abuse were reported: for physical abuse, primary caregivers and teachers; for emotional abuse, primary caregivers and relatives; and for sexual abuse, girlfriend/boyfriends or other peers. …”
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Alcohol and tobacco use among maltreated and non-maltreated adolescents in a birth cohort by Mills, R., Alati, Rosa, Strathearn, L., Najman, J.

“…Early adolescent smoking is also predicted by multi-type maltreatment that includes physical abuse. © 2013 Society for the Study of Addiction.…”
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Reporting tendencies of child maltreatment within a UK based sample of the general population by Wright, Robyn

“…Method: Three vignettes were presented containing behaviours of child emotional abuse, physical abuse, and emotional neglect. Participants were asked to complete a questionnaire determining the likelihood of reporting the behaviour. …”
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Household illness, poverty and physical and emotional child abuse victimisation: findings from South Africa’s first prospective cohort study by Meinck, F., Cluver, L., Boyes, Mark

“…For children in households with other chronic illness, a negative indirect effect on physical abuse was obtained. In addition, a negative indirect effect through poverty and positive indirect effect through disability was established. …”
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Heroes And Antiheroes As Victims Of Abuse In The Harry Potter Series by Saleh, Maysam Bahaa

“…Rowling pursued the theme of child abuse through her depiction of three characters: Harry Potter, Severus Snape and Lord Voldemort by using different types of abuse such as the physical abuse, emotional abuse, verbal abuse, bullying, mobbing and neglect.…”
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Anxiety and its associated factors among school-going adolescents in Malaysia by Muhd Hafizuddin Taufik Ramli, Muhammad Solihin Rezali, Nik Adilah Shahein, Norhafizah Sahril, Chan, Ying Ying, Nor’ Ain Ab Wahab

“…Anxiety was positively associated with female (odds ratio, OR [95% confidence interval, CI] = 1.30 [1.19,1.42]) compared to male counterpart, feeling loneliness (1.78 [1.54,2.05]) compared to not lonely, unable to sleep due to worry of something (1.79 [1.56,2.05]) compared to able to sleep, being bullied (1.66 [1.48,1.87]) compared to not being bullied, physical abuse (1.33 [1.18,1.49]) compared to no physical abuse, verbal abuse (1.47 [1.35,1.59]) compared to no verbal abuse, current drinker (1.23 [1.06,1.43]) compared to not current drinker, current drug use (1.84 [1.43,2.35]) compared to not current drug use, ever had sex (1.17 [1.01,1.36]) compared to never had sex, physically inactive (1.16 [1.06,1.26]) compared to physically active and internet addiction (2.59 [2.37,2.83]) compared to no internet addiction. …”
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Violence against women in the Muslim communities by Kamaruddin, Zaleha

“…It begins with defining the problem in focusing on violence against women in three major categories of interest: i.e. physical abuse, psychological abuse and deprivation of resources for physical and psychological well being. …”
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