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Psychiatric Illness and Clinical Negligence: When Can “Secondary Victims” Successfully Claim for Damages? Recent Developments from the United Kingdom
On January 11, 2024, the United Kingdom (U.K.) Supreme Court rendered its judgment in Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust , restricting the...
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“Horrible Slime Stories” When Serving Victims: The Labor of Role-taking and Secondary Trauma Exposure
The emotional and psychological consequences associated with providing services to traumatized others have been well established with extant...
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Online hate speech victimization: consequences for victims’ feelings of insecurity
This paper addresses the question whether and to what extent the experience of online hate speech affects victims’ sense of security. Studies on hate...
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What Works for Whom? Evaluating Patterns and Mechanisms of Change Among Bullies, Victims, and Bully-Victims Participating in a School-Based Prevention Program
The effectiveness and program mechanisms of a whole-school anti-bullying program that builds on the socio-ecological framework were investigated by...
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The Social Construction of Human Trafficking Victims in the Russian Media
The media contribute to the development and adoption of human trafficking legislation as they frame victims of human trafficking from different...
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The Victims/Survivors
In this chapter the power of the terms “victim” and “survivor”, and how victims’ voices can be heard, muted, or avoided are discussed. Utilising the... -
Psychopathy and proclivity to accept rape myths as predictors of negative attitudes towards victims of rape: the moderating role of narcissism
BackgroundRape myths may harm those who have been sexually assaulted, according to the past literature. This study looked at the associations between...
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Invisible Victims: Exploring Gendered Trends in Youth Intimate Partner Homicide
Intimate partner homicide (IPH) constitutes the most extreme form of intimate partner violence. While this violent crime affects many of women all...
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Prevalence of airway patency and air pocket in critically buried avalanche victims - a sco** review
IntroductionSurvival of critically buried avalanche victims is directly dependent on the patency of the airway and the victims’ ability to breathe....
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Online and school bullying roles: are bully-victims more vulnerable in nonsuicidal self-injury and in psychological symptoms than bullies and victims?
BackgroundBullying leads to adverse mental health outcomes and it has also been linked to nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) in community adolescents. It...
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EU action to respond to needs of victims of terrorism
Response to the needs of victims of crime, in general, and victims of terrorism in particular should be based on rights, but driven by their five...
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Trauma-Informed Responses to Victims of Crime
Little has been written about trauma-informed criminal justice agency responses to victims of crime. This chapter explains why taking a... -
Restorative Justice in France: A Participatory Turn? Empirical Research on the Management of Victims’ Participation
In France, the increased attention to victims’ experiences is undeniable. This attention is one of the many vectors of transformation of the modern...
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Information needs of informal caregivers in caring and rehabilitation for dioxin victims in Vietnam
BackgroundHealth outcomes among Agent Orange/dioxin (dioxin) victims are significant due to many individuals requiring daily assistance, informal...
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Novel Genetic Variants Associated with Primary Myocardial Fibrosis in Sudden Cardiac Death Victims
AbstractMyocardial fibrosis is a common finding in victims of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Whole exome sequencing was performed in 127 victims of SCD...
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Psychosocial Determinants of Attitudes Towards Rape Victims Among Men, Women and Non-Binary Individuals in Pakistan
Past research has shown that rape myths can have damaging consequences for victims of sexual assault. This study investigated the predictive...
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Victims: the missing piece in stakeholder-focused brand management puzzles
Despite the rise of stakeholder-focused brand studies and multiple research calls for more socially oriented branding, academic research on the...
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Assessing the Hotline Services on Child Trafficking Victims: An Analysis of Vietnam
While rescuing trafficked children has been focused on several countries in the Global North, little is known about what and how it worked and what...
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A Study of Empathy Towards Male Victims of Sexual Violence: The Effects of Gender and Sexism
Sexual violence is a major social phenomenon that has serious deleterious consequences on victims, regardless of their gender. However, the...
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Interpersonal violence against people with intellectual disabilities in São Paulo, Brazil: characteristics of victims, perpetrators and referrals
IntroductionInterpersonal violence is a phenomenon that can occur with different people and conditions. However, people with intellectual...