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Arënliu, Aliriza; Benbenishty, Rami; Kelmendi, Kaltrina; Duraku, Zamira Hyseni; Konjufca, Jon; Astor, Ron Avi – School Psychology International, 2022
Student victimization by school staff members has important potential consequences for students' academic achievement and physical and psychological outcomes. Several studies have shown that such victimization exists in multiple contexts and there is considerable variation in prevalence among contexts. This study examined the prevalence of student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Victims, Incidence, Public Schools
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Ngidi, Ndumiso Daluxolo; Moletsane, Relebohile – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
This article examines the vulnerability of orphans to sexual violence in and around their township secondary school. Using photovoice as a methodology with which to unearth these experiences and narratives, we examine how such an approach might engage the voices of orphans to inform thinking regarding sexual violence. Our analysis was informed by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Persons, Violence, Sexual Abuse
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Bramsen, Rikke Holm; Lasgaard, Mathias; Elklit, Ask; Koss, Mary P. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
The objective of this study was to develop a psychometric measure of risk for sexual victimization from adolescent peers. Items were generated on the basis of the literature and on consultations with a multidisciplinary group of key informants. The items were administered to a sample of 327 female Grade-9 students and examined using exploratory…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis, Psychometrics
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Young, Amy M.; Grey, Melissa; Boyd, Carol J. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2009
This study examined adolescent peer-on-peer sexual assault victimization occurring within and outside school. The sample consisted of 1,086 7th through 12th grade students, with a mean age of 15. Most of the respondents were White (54%) or Black (45%), and approximately half of respondents were female (54%). A modified version of the Sexual…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, Sexual Abuse, Secondary School Students, Peer Groups
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Khoury-Kassabri, Mona – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objectives: This study examines the relationships between physical, emotional, and sexual victimization of school students by educational staff with a number of variables describing the student (gender, age, and relationship with teachers) and the school (the socioeconomic status (SES) of the students' families and school's neighborhood, school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty, Child Abuse, Victims of Crime
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Ackard, Diann M.; Neumark-Sztainer, Dianne – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2003
The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of sexual abuse, including multiple victimizations, among adolescents and to examine associations among history of sexual abuse, disordered eating behaviors and psychological health. The sample included 81,247 students (40,946 girls and 40,301 boys) in 9th and 12th grades in Minnesota public…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime, Adolescents, Eating Disorders