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    La violence du bâtard dans deux romans d’Amérique centrale by Claire Pailler

    Published 2014-06-01
    “…Born of unknown parents and left in the streets, or born of a peasant woman raped by the landlord’s son - the bastard is, according to Carlos Fuentes, an emblematic figure of the conquest of America; he carries a history of violence. By resorting to that violence himself, and perpetuating it within the family circle, the bastard, a central character in the two Central American novels studied here, seems the embodiment of a society based on injustice.…”
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    Associations between societal disapproval and changes in symptoms of PTSD and appetitive aggression following treatment among high-risk South African males by Jessica Sommer, Martina Hinsberger, Leon Holtzhausen, Debra Kaminer, Soraya Seedat, Thomas Elbert, Mareike Augsburger, Andreas Maercker, Roland Weierstall

    Published 2017-01-01
    “…Successful community reintegration encompassing adequate social acknowledgment of individuals with both a history of violence exposure and perpetration may be necessary to enhance the treatment effects of interventions addressing PTSD and aggression. …”
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    From Intrinsic to Radical Crisis in the United States : A Cultural Perspective by Jacques Pothier

    “…Cormac McCarthy’s later novels suggest that the contemporary violence goes one step beyond, as it spreads beyond borders and threatens to replace a history of violence by pre-apocalyptic chaos. Literature thus points at the factors of decay that the instruments of the social sciences are not necessarily trained for.…”
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    Prediction of violence in male schizophrenia using sMRI, based on machine learning algorithms by Tao Yu, Wenzhi Pei, Chunyuan Xu, Xulai Zhang, Chenchen Deng

    Published 2022-11-01
    “…Conclusions Patients with SCZ who had a history of violence displayed reduced cortical thickness and volume in several brain regions. …”
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    Black Children’s Lives Matter: Representational Violence against Black Children by Neal A. Lester

    Published 2022-03-01
    “…This essay is not a history of violence against Black children in literature but, rather, an effort to understand and demonstrate that Black children’s lives have not always mattered and that to address true racial justice in this country, systemic assaults on Black children and, by extension, on Black children’s families and communities, must be included in any justice conversation and work. …”
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    Violence in childhood-onset schizophrenia by Susan Lurie, Randal G. Ross, Julia Maximon, Jonathan Kusumi

    Published 2013-02-01
    “…Of those with a history of violence, 60% had a least one episode of violence that did not appear to be in response to an external stimulus (internally driven violence). …”
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    Acting on persecutory delusions: the importance of safety seeking. by Freeman, D, Garety, P, Kuipers, E, Fowler, D, Bebbington, P, Dunn, G

    Published 2007
    “…Greater use of safety behaviours was associated with higher levels of distress. A history of violence or suicide attempts was associated with greater use of safety behaviours. …”
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    Suicide attempt and its determinants among youth in central, north, and west Gondar zones, northwest Ethiopia: Findings from the youth health project by Alehegn Bishaw Geremew, Abebaw Addis Gelagay, Hedija Yenus Yeshitila, Telake Azale, Yohannes Aynaw Habitu, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Eshetie Melese Birru, Elsa Awoke Fentie

    Published 2023-01-01
    “…The presence of common mental health problems, having a personal income, risky sexual practices, and a history of violence increase the likelihood of suicide attempts. …”
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    Violence, Peacebuilding, and Democratic Struggles in Central America by Charles D. Brockett

    Published 2017-09-01
    “…ISBN: 9780521730792. A History of Violence: Living and Dying in Central America By Óscar Martínez, translated by John B. …”
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    Subverting the pastoral: the transcendence of space and place in J.M. Coetzee’s <i>Disgrace</i> by S. Smit-Marais, M. Wenzel

    Published 2006-07-01
    “…Accordingly, the concept “farm” is portrayed as a contested and liminal space inscribed with a history of violence and dispossession – a dystopia. This article therefore conceptualises “Disgrace” as an antipastoral farm novel that reconfigures the concept “farm” – within the context of the South African reality – by subverting, inverting and parodying the structures of space and place postulated by the pastoral farm novel.…”
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    Violence Against Medical Assistants by Colleagues at Educational Hospitals and Its Effects on the Quality of Education by Mehdi Chinichian, Abbas Aghabiklooei, Ramin Mehrdad, Gholamreza Pouryaghoub, Milad Orouji

    Published 2022-05-01
    “…Results: Of 280 responders, 162 residents (57.9%) reported a history of violence or aggression. Of these, nearly 50% had experienced pure psychological violence, and 16.7% had been physically abused. …”
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    Criminally violent victimisation in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: the relationship to symptoms and substance abuse by Dolan Mairead C, Castle David, McGregor Kate

    Published 2012-06-01
    “…</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Demographic, a history of violence or illness-related variables did not distinguish between those had been the victim of a violent crime and those who had not. …”
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    A compendium of Colombian policing challenges : from Pablo to present by Jeapes, Anthony Christian John Lloyd

    Published 2018
    “…Colombia has one of the oldest democracies in Latin American, however it has a history of violence that stretches from the time of the breakup of Gran Colombia. …”
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    Deliberate self-harm in adolescents: a study of characteristics and trends in Oxford, 1990-2000. by Hawton, K, Hall, S, Simkin, S, Bale, L, Bond, A, Codd, S, Stewart, A

    Published 2003
    “…Drug misuse increased markedly in the boys, as did a history of violence to others. Being a victim of violence increased in girls. …”
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    Mental distress and associated factors among women who experienced gender based violence and attending court in South Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Jerusalem Sewalem, Alemayehu Molla

    Published 2022-05-01
    “…Screening and managing psychological distress in women with a history of violence is preferable, and integrating psychosocial care into court services is recommended.…”
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    The sociological study of the factors affecting beatings and murders Among female prisoners in Kerman by mohammad saidi, alireza sanatkhah, afsaneh shirvanipor

    Published 2021-10-01
    “…Most women with a history of violence suffer from drug and alcohol use, they find aggression and violence necessary to solve their problems. …”
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    Workplace Violence Toward Mental Healthcare Workers Employed in Psychiatric Wards by Gabriele d'Ettorre, Vincenza Pellicani

    Published 2017-12-01
    “…The topics discussed, in order of frequency (from highest to lowest), were as follows: ârisk assessment,â ârisk management,â âoccurrence rates,â and âphysical/nonphysical consequences.â Schizophrenia, young age, alcohol use, drug misuse, a history of violence, and hostile-dominant interpersonal styles were found to be the predictors of patientsâ violence. …”
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    Shot and Counter-shot: Presence, Obscurity, and the Breakdown of Discourse in Godard’s Notre Musique by Burlin Barr

    Published 2010-01-01
    “…By siting the film in Sarajevo, Godard is clearly highlighting a frame for this meditation—a frame that includes a history of violence and reconciliation. The conference is decidedly international and takes place in a city with a rich cosmopolitan and multi-ethnic history, even as it bears the scars of violence and ethnic division.  …”
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