The Psychos Cial Effects of Sexual Abuse on Children

dc.contributor.authorMengistu, Kibrom
dc.date.accessioned2019-01-29T09:03:00Z
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-10T14:44:49Z
dc.date.available2019-01-29T09:03:00Z
dc.date.available2023-11-10T14:44:49Z
dc.date.issued2007-07
dc.description.abstractThi , tll(~\ attempt to a e the p ycho, 'ocial effect· of sexual abuse on children, sampled FOIn Addi Ababa. The , tudy is eros '-sectional, non-experimental. Sample ,,.ere s I cfed u ing purpo ive sampling technique and data were gathered using both qllulifUf/l'(! and quantitalive method: in-depth interview guide, Scales (PT. 'D, Anxiety and Emofional Di tre ). The gathered quantitative data were analyzed by using descriptive statistic (percentage) and the 'onducted ca e tudie were qualitatively analyzed by using the journal entitled: Long term and Immediate Impacts of CSA. The results indicated that sexually abused 1'ictil17. surfer a lot of psychological and ocial con 'equences of the violence. These problems include increa ed anxieLy, high emotional distress, more symptoms of PTSD, lowered selfe teem. guilt, shame, depression, lack of trust, betrayal, aggressive beha1 ior ·. hatred, anger, social withdrawal or isolation, helplessness, hopelessness, selfhumiliation, exual dysfunction, addiction, suicide, passiviLy, dissOCiation, less or no intimate relation hip, fear, etc. The majoriLy of their non-offending parents also developed en e of fear, guilt, shame, anxiety, betrayal. shock, isolation, social intemctiol7 problems, etc. The severity of the effects of SA depend on who i doing the abuse-the context, the manner of the abuse-the nature, and how long the abu e goes onthe duration. Fina/~y, ha ed on the observed problems of the victims and the findings of the study, recommendations were forwarded focusing on disclosure/reporting, prevention and treatment strategies, and legal aspects .en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/12345678/16096
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherAddis Ababa Universityen_US
dc.subjecteffect· of sexual abuse on childrenen_US
dc.titleThe Psychos Cial Effects of Sexual Abuse on Childrenen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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