The transmission of violence in families living in a post-conflict context: An intergenerational study of the relationship between traumatic war exposure, family violence and psychopathology in northern Uganda
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Does war contribute to family violence against children? Findings from a two-generational multi-informant study in Northern Uganda.
After 20 years of civil war in Northern Uganda, the continuity of violence within the family constitutes a major challenge to children's healthy development in the post-conflict era. Previous exposure to trauma and ongoing psychopathology in guardians potentially contribute to parental perpetration against children and dysfunctional interactions in the child's family ecology that increase child...
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تاریخ انتشار 2015