Browsing by Subject "Childhood sexual abuse"
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Coping behaviour, posttraumatic growth and psychological well-being in women with childhood sexual abuse
(Elliott & Fitzpatrick & NISC [© 2010 Elliot & Fitzpatrick], 2013)This study investigated the coping behaviours and posttraumatic growth of women with sexual abuse in childhood (CSA) and long-term effects on their psychological well-being in adulthood. Participants were 10 women survivors ... -
Experiences of women survivors of childhood sexual abuse in relation to non-supportive significant adults
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)The aim of this study is to explore what is known from literature and women survivors about non-supportive significant adults in relation to their childhood sexual abuse (CSA) experiences. The concept of the non-supportive ... -
Exploring meaning making mechanisms in a group of South African women survivors of childhood sexual abuse
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The aim of this study was threefold: firstly, to explore what could be learned from the literature about the meaning making mechanisms of women survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA); secondly, to conduct an empirical ... -
Exploring stigmatised loss in adult women who experienced child sexual abuse
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2018)The objective of this study was to explore what is known from literature and practice about stigmatised loss in female adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA). The current study was conducted in two phases using ... -
Exploring trauma causing factors in a group of adult women who experienced childhood sexual abuse
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2017)The main aim of this study was to explore what is known from literature and practice about trauma causing factors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) in adult women survivors. This exploratory qualitative research study was ... -
Guidelines for trauma-sensitive social work forensic assessments
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The main aim of this study was to formulate guidelines for trauma-sensitive social work forensic assessments by means of a literature review and empirical study. Three objectives were formulated in order to achieve the ... -
Meaning making mechanisms in women survivors of childhood sexual abuse : a scoping review
(SAGE Publications, 2022)Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a complex and prevalent problem with devastating long-term consequences for survivors. Despite these consequences, some survivors seem to find a source of meaning and fulfillment throughout ... -
Reports of traumatic sexualisation in a group of female survivors of childhood sexual abuse
(North-West University, 2018)The main aim of this study was to explore what is known from literature and practice about traumatic sexualisation in a group of South African women, who had experienced childhood sexual abuse (CSA), and who participated ...
