Wathen, C Nadine MacGregor, Jennifer C D Burd, Caitlin Naeemzadah, Najibullah Ogunpitan, Yetunde A Canie, Jaimeson
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is at epidemic levels across low-, middle-, and high-income countries, including Canada, where recent lifetime prevalence indicated that over 40% of women had IPV experiences. In response to this, Canada's federal government has made investments toward IPV prevention and response. We conducted a scoping review of Eng...
Wachter, Karin Baccam, Zoe Burgess, Tanya Alemi, Qais
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Trauma, violence & abuse
The purpose of this scoping review was to ascertain the scope and nature of the literature focused on intimate partner violence (IPV) among Afghans across contexts, including Afghanistan. The scoping review adopted a systematic approach to search for, identify, and include peer-reviewed articles published in English. Fifty-two articles were retaine...
Yang, Phillip Kuo, Jonathan Hart, Cody A Zia, Sania Grigsby, Timothy J
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Racial and ethnic differences have been observed across patterns of substance use and exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). The goal of this review was to summarize the current evidence on ACE and health outcomes across racial and ethnic groups in the United States. A scoping review of the literature following the Preferred Reporting It...
Ray, Alana Henry, Nicola
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Sextortion refers to making threats to share nude or sexual images to coerce the victim into complying with certain demands, such as paying a ransom, sharing intimate images, or engaging in unwanted acts. Sextortion occurs in a diverse range of contexts, including intimate partner abuse, cyberbullying, sexuality or sex worker "outing," online datin...
Sousa, Cindy A Akesson, Bree Siddiqi, Manahil
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Families suffer in particular ways during the violence and targeted deprivation of freedom and resources within political violence (PV), which includes wars, armed conflicts, and military occupations. While evidence is accumulating about the disproportionate impacts of PV on parents and children, we lack a clear, globally integrated understanding o...
Wei, Mengna Deng, Weixi Wang, Miyuan Li, Chunan Jiang, Yanfen Wang, Yimin Zhang, Jianduan
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Previous reviews and meta-analysis have not adequately explored the impact of specific parental adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) subtypes on offspring's health. This updated systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the association between parental ACE subtypes and various offspring health outcomes. A comprehensive search was con...
O'Brien, Jennifer E McKinney, Kate Martin, Lauren Jones, Lisa M
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Trauma, violence & abuse
This scoping review aims to summarize current research on help-seeking behaviors and patterns among children who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) victimization and/or are at high risk of exploitation. Because the literature on help-seeking specific to CSEC victimization is limited, the current review was expanded t...
Tuschick, Emma Carthy, Nikki Wager, Nadia Chamberlain, Marty
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Trauma, violence & abuse
This article is the first qualitative systematic review of studies examining the barriers and facilitators to male sex offenders reintegration from prison or secure care into the community. A search of 16 electronic databases produced 14,218 potential sources, which, after screening, resulted in 79 articles for inclusion. Papers were included if th...
Radziszewski, Stephanie Parent, Sylvie St-Pierre, Elisabeth Daignault, Isabelle V Hébert, Martine Baril, Karine
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Past studies have highlighted the lack of independent formal complaint mechanisms as one of the most significant barriers to reporting interpersonal violence (IV) in sport. Some countries have since implemented complaint mechanisms specific to sport settings. Evaluations of similar mechanisms in other sectors could inform the development and implem...
Figueira, Ana Alleyne, Emma Wood, Jane
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Trauma, violence & abuse
Males are routinely identified as both the victims and perpetrators of knife-related crime. Explanations have typically fallen into two categories: fear of further victimization (i.e., need for protection) and masculine gender norms (e.g., a display of "toughness"). However, these two works of literature have not yet been brought together to provid...