The effects of community violence on children in Cape Town, South Africa

Abstract Objective The primary objective of the study was to investigate the relationship between exposure to community violence (neighborhood, school, police, and gang violence) and psychological distress in a sample of children living in the Cape Town, South Africa area. Another objective was to i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Child abuse & neglect 2008-05, Vol.32 (5), p.589-601
Hauptverfasser:	Shields, Nancy, Nadasen, Kathy, Pierce, Lois
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Adolescent Adult and adolescent clinical studies Age Differences Attitude Measures Biological and medical sciences Child Child Welfare Children Children & youth Communities Community violence Coping Correlation Early Intervention Emotional disorders Family Environment Family Influence Female Foreign Countries Homicide Humans Internal-External Control Interviews Locus of Control Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous Parent Role Parenting - psychology Pediatrics Personality Assessment Psychiatry Psychological distress Psychological Patterns Psychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Public safety Residence Characteristics Safety School Role Social Perception Social psychiatry. Ethnopsychiatry Social Support Social Support Groups Sociocultural environment South Africa Stress Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - diagnosis Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - psychology Stress Management Stress Variables Victimology Violence Violence - psychology
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