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Remembering what never occurred? Children’s false memories for repeated experiences

... Autumn approached the police in Keighley, England, with a sexual abuse account. She reported that she had been sexually abused by 12 different ... / more

Risk assessment tools and criminal reoffending: Does bias determine who is “high risk”?

... and psychiatrists to assess the risk of criminal offending, sexual offending, and violent offending in at least 44 countries [ 4] . These ... such as criminal history, mental illness, and substance abuse problems, among many others. Some actuarial risk assessment tools include ... / more

Understanding Online Child Sexual Abuse and How to Talk to Children About it

... by talking to children about the internet and online sexual abuse . On a cold winter morning in March 2013, a 13-year-old girl ... / more

Sorry, Not Sorry: Apologies and Denials in the #MeToo Movement

... #MeToo-movement publicly confronts alleged perpetrators of sexual misconduct with their transgressions. In return, the accused often ... However, he does not indicate that he is sorry for the abuse , nor does he admit to being at fault. On the contrary, he “honestly ... / more

Technology-Facilitated Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA): the ‘Flaw in the Law’

... suggest that the number of young people falling victim to sexual abuse online continues to rise. Given the substantial impact such experiences ... / more

Just a compliment? Why positive gender stereotypes can be more harmful than they seem

... and the backlash The recent #metoo movement against sexual abuse and harassment was very successful in bringing to light the scale of ... / more

Can we believe in our own lies?

... punishment (e.g., [7] ; [8] ), while victims (e.g., sexual abuse victims) falsely deny that they were victimized to do not re-experience ... / more

How much does the menstrual cycle affect emotional life?

... childhood trauma, including both emotional, physical and, sexual abuse (35,36). Trauma exposure do also increase the risk for developing PMDD ... / more

Are victim or eyewitness statements credible? Several ways to check them

... 2014, two teachers and six janitors were accused of child sexual abuse at Indonesia's Jakarta International School (JIS). Three preschool ... / more

In the shades of the rings – experiences of interpersonal violence in elite sports

... sporting environments [1]. Coaches using threats and abuse of power to control their athletes, authority figures engaging in sexual abuse and harassment, or instances of physical and psychological ... / more