Some people develop a pattern of being victimized—or rather re-victimized. There are various reasons for this.

In conjunction with the arrival of a new crop of freshmen on college campuses across the U.S., researchers at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions will begin a study of the ...

Erin B. Denio, Susan P. Keane, Jessica M. Dollar, Susan D. Calkins, Lilly Shanahan, Children's Peer Victimization and Internalizing Symptoms: The Role of Inhibitory Control and Perceived Positive Peer ...

Brett Lehman, Physical and Nonphysical Bullying Victimization of Academically Oriented Students: The Role of Gender and School Type, American Journal of Education, Vol. 122, No. 1 (November 2015), pp.

BACKGROUND: Exposure to peer victimization is relatively common. However, little is known about its developmental course and its effect on impairment associated with mental illnesses. We aimed to ...

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) is conducted on an ongoing basis to obtain information on a broad set of crimes from the victims rather than the police. It is conducted for BJS by the U ...

Strong link found between victimization, substance abuse Date: February 28, 2011 Source: University of Illinois at Chicago Summary: A strong link between victimization experiences and substance ...

Or, sexual victimization might be reframed as a form of sexual initiation or a rite of passage, to make it seem benign. In some cases, male victims are portrayed as responsible for the abuse.