Trends in Childhood Violence and Abuse Exposure
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Outcome Measure: Responses to the Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire. Results:Several typesof childvictimizationwere reported significantly less often in 2008 than in 2003: physical assaults, sexual assaults, and peer and sibling victimizations, includingphysicalbullying.Therewerealsosignificantdeclines in psychological and emotional abuse by caregivers, exposure to community violence, and the crime of theft. Physical abuse and neglect by caregivers did not decline, and witnessing the abuse of a sibling increased.
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Prevalence of Childhood Exposure to Violence, Crime, and Abuse: Results From the National Survey of Children's Exposure to Violence.
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تاریخ انتشار 2010