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Carlson, John S.; Yohannan, Justina; Darr, Courtney L.; Turley, Matthew R.; Larez, Natalie A.; Perfect, Michelle M. – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2020
The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature on the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in school-aged youth (i.e., [less than or equal to] 18 years). Inclusion and exclusion search criteria led to the identification of 96 articles published during a 25-year period. Articles containing international samples…
Descriptors: Incidence, Early Experience, Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Euser, Saskia; Alink, Lenneke R. A.; Tharner, Anne; van IJzendoorn, Marinus H.; Bakermans-Kranenburg, Marian J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2016
Background: Children without disabilities in out-of-home care have a higher risk of child sexual abuse [CSA (Euser et al. 2013)]. In this study, we examined the year prevalence of CSA in out-of-home care for children with a mild intellectual disability, and compared it with the prevalence in out-of-home care for non-disabled children and children…
Descriptors: Children, Mild Intellectual Disability, Incidence, Child Abuse
Pieterse, Joop J.; Van Urk, Hero – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1989
The study compared data from doctors in the Netherlands from 1974 and 1983. Findings indicated a threefold increase in child abuse and neglect cases, a large increase in emotional maltreatment, an increase in detection of child fatalities, but a decrease in the severity of physical abuse. Sexual abuse was recognized far more often in 1983.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children, Foreign Countries
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Hendriks, J.; Bijleveld, C. C. J. H. – Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2006
A sample of 10 female adolescent sex offenders, aged between 11 and 18 years, is studied. They constitute about one-sixth of all young women who were registered at the prosecutor's office in the Netherlands during the past 10 years. Information was gathered from psychological screenings carried out in relation to the sex offence. Most young women…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Delinquency