Marital violence: impact on children's emotional experiences, emotional regulation and behaviors in a post-divorce/separation situation

Article Abstract:

This article examines the relationship between children's exposure to family violence and the development of emotional or behavioral problems following parental separation. Findings indicate that exposure to domestic violence is associated with increased internalizing problems, negative emotions like sadness or anger, and behavioral problems in children.

Statistical Data Included, Behavior disorders in children, Childhood mental disorders, Divorce, Family violence, Domestic violence, Adjustment (Psychology) in children, Childhood adjustment, Emotions in children, Childhood emotions

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Social support as a potential moderator of adolescent delinquent behaviors

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This article discusses the changing nature of juvenile delinquency and the influence of society on such behavior. Topics include child development, stress in adolescence, and social support.

Risk factors, Juvenile offenders, Interpersonal relations, Childhood stress, Social interaction, Stress in adolescence

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Editor's comments

Article Abstract:

Thomas Kenemore discusses the role of the community in supporting children who experience violence and death. Topics include child welfare, child psychology, and juvenile delinquency.

Child welfare, Community

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