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Bakhshesh-Boroujeni, Michael; Farajpour-Niri, Sepideh; Karimi, Ali – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2021
Child abuse victims often experience sleep problems, but the possible underlying mediators between them are not well known. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between sleep quality and child abuse through the mediation role of alexithymia in a sample of 200 students of Tabriz University. The results show that child abuse experience…
Descriptors: Sleep, Child Abuse, Emotional Disturbances, Correlation
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Ahmadkhaniha, Hamid Reza; Shariat, Seyed Vahid; Torkaman-Nejad, Sharif; Moghadam, Mohammad Mehdi Hoseini – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of sexual abuse and depression among street children who live in a deprived district of Tehran. The researchers used the K-SADS questionnaire and a clinical interview were used to evaluate depression and sexual abuse in 87 street children in Tehran. Eighteen (20.9%) of the children had been…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Disadvantaged Youth, Depression (Psychology), Homeless People
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Stephenson, Rob; Sheikhattari, Payam; Assasi, Nazilla; Eftekhar, Hassan; Zamani, Qasem; Maleki, Bahram; Kiabayan, Hamid – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: This study examines the determinants of three types of child maltreatment: physical maltreatment, mental maltreatment, and child neglect among school children in the Kurdistan Province of Iran. The analysis examines the impact of socioeconomic, familial, demographic, and household dynamic factors on the three child maltreatment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economically Disadvantaged, Rural Areas, Public Health