Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1986.58.1.327 | DOI Listing |
Children (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Coaching Education, Faculty of Sport Sciences, Ankara University, Ankara 06830, Turkey.
Background: This study examines child abuse in sports environments through Ecological Systems Theory, revealing the multifaceted nature of abuse and the impact of environmental factors at various levels.
Methods: With a study design using the phenomenology approach, a qualitative research method, data were collected through semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 11 Turkish participants, including 5 athletes, 4 coaches, and 2 academics with coaching experience in Sports Sciences. Thematic analysis was used to evaluate the data, categorizing findings into four levels: microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, and macrosystem.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
December 2024
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 84, Hobart 7001, Australia.
Many countries, including Sri Lanka, are taking steps to integrate sex education into their educational systems to combat child abuse. However, this effort is often met with skepticism in Asian nations, including Sri Lanka. This study takes a unique approach by applying the criteria of the health belief model to predict the quality of reproductive health (SRH) education in Sri Lanka, offering a fresh perspective on this issue.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEast Mediterr Health J
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine, Tirana, Albania.
Background: Child maltreatment is a global issue that significantly impacts children's lives. In 2018, 32% of 15-year-olds in Albania reported experiencing physical abuse.
Aim: To assess the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of child abuse and neglect in Albania.
Health Aff (Millwood)
January 2025
Cora Peterson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than 60 percent of US adults report that they had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). For this study of 930,000 children born during the period 1999-2003, we used linked administrative, survey, and criminal justice data to measure the association between ACEs (parental death; separation; incarceration; or criminal charge for intimate partner violence, substance use disorder, or child sexual or nonsexual abuse) and socioeconomic disadvantages at ages 18-22 during 2017-21. After childhood socioeconomic status was controlled for, young adults with ACEs were more likely to have been charged with felonies, have become teenage parents, live in a household with poverty or housing assistance, be enrolled in Medicaid, and be employed, and were less likely to be enrolled in an educational institution.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!