Victimization experiences of adolescents in Malaysia

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 627-634

  Choo, Wan Yuen ^a,b   Dunne, Michael P ^b   Marret, Mary J ^a   Fleming, Marylou ^b   Wong, Yut Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asia; Correlates; Malaysia; Multiple victimization; Perpetrators; Prevalence; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALAYSIA; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PARENT; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD ABUSE; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALAYSIA; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 81855170287     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.04.020     Document Type: Article

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