Child victims of sexual violence aren’t heard or understood: Nigerian study
By Steven Kator Iorfa, Post Graduate Student of Social and Personality Psychology, University of Nigeria
James Edem Effiong, Senior Lecturer, The University of Uyo
Tanya Johri, PhD Research Scholar, University of Delhi
Violence against children is a global problem. A 2020 Global Status Report revealed that every year, almost one billion children globally encounter some form of violence, such as neglect, physical abuse and sexual abuse.
All forms of violence affect children in different ways, but sexual violence in particular embodies…
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Monday, March 13, 2023