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"Three quarters of American children have been exposed to neighborhood violence in their lifetimes. Most of the … existing research has concluded that exposure to violence leads to restricted emotional development, aggressive behavior and … poor school outcomes. However, this literature fails to account for the fact that children exposed to neighborhood violence …
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The paper deals with the critical issue of gender-based violence in Pakistani society. The evidence presented in this … paper shows that violence against women has increased in the decade of 1990s. Major reasons for the crime/violence are …. Furthermore, controlling violence requires efforts at the domestic, community, and national level. Since, in most cases, women …
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This paper examines how child maltreatment is affected by the economic circumstances of parents. 'Child maltreatment' encompasses a wide range of behaviors that adversely affect children. It includes neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and other forms of abuse or neglect. Using state-level...
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