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Here, line managers and operational managers responsible for education can find information about and support in preventing and dealing with cases of victimisation, harassment and sexual harassment. (lu.se)
Lund University is to be a place free from discrimination and there is a zero-tolerance policy towards victimisation, harassment and sexual harassment. (lu.se)

In the case of Rank Nemo (DS) Limited & others v Coutinho , the Court of Appeal has confirmed that an employment tribunal can hear a claim for victimisation based upon non-payment of a tribunal award. (lexology.com)
He brought an Employment Tribunal claim alleging victimisation (among other claims). (howardkennedy.com)

Objectives To identify an approach in measuring the association between structural racism and racial disparities in firearm homicide victimisation focusing on racism, rather than race. (bmj.com)
Methods We examined associations of six measures of structural racism (Black/white disparity ratios in poverty, education, labour force participation, rental housing, single-parent households and index crime arrests) with state-level Black-white disparities in US age-adjusted firearm homicide victimisation rates 2010-2019. (bmj.com)

Using pooled data from the 2017 and 2018 National Crime Victimization Survey, researchers estimate the prevalence of personal and household victimizations among transgender people in the United States. (ucla.edu)
Data from Mexico's National Crime Victimization Surveys (Encuesta Nacional de Victimización y Percepción sobre Seguridad Pública, ENVIPE) indicate that 1.89 million Mexican households acquired a gun from 2012 to 2018. (americanprogress.org)

The rate of violent victimization against males increased from 2015 to 2016, rising from 15.9 to 19.6 per 1,000 males age 12 or older. (ojp.gov)
The rate of violent victimization against persons ages 25 to 34 rose from 21.8 per 1,000 persons to 28.4 per 1,000 from 2015 to 2016, and the rate for females in this age group rose from 24.6 to 33.4 per 1,000. (ojp.gov)
We examined both between-person differences and within-person changes in well-being in relation to property and violent victimization. (tudelft.nl)
Violent victimization had stronger effects than property victimization, and victimization near the home had stronger effects than victimization elsewhere. (tudelft.nl)
The findings indicate that violent victimization has palpable detrimental effects on security perceptions, trust and neighborhood satisfaction-but not on emotional well-being and life satisfaction-and that individuals largely recover from the victimization within 18 months. (tudelft.nl)
Transgender people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to experience violent victimization. (ucla.edu)
The issues related to research findings from multiple studies are critically assessed and reviewed in a subsequent Chapter 3, where different methods and measurements of violent victimization of women are presented. (socresonline.org.uk)
Neurodevelopmental disorders and subsequent risk of violent victimization: exploring sex differences and mechanisms. (bvsalud.org)
We explored sex differences and the role of familial factors and externalizing problems in the association between several NDs and violent victimization in adolescence and young adulthood. (bvsalud.org)
Individuals born in Sweden 1985-1997, residing in Sweden at their 15th birthday, were followed until date of violent victimization causing a hospital visit or death , death due to other causes, emigration , or December 31, 2013, whichever came first. (bvsalud.org)
ASD and ID were associated with an increased risk of violent victimization in females only. (bvsalud.org)
ADHD may be independently associated with violent victimization . (bvsalud.org)

If the reason was retaliation for having brought discrimination proceedings, his victimisation claim will succeed. (lexology.com)

This is a revised summary of the statistical report on criminal victimizations in the United States in 2016, as recorded by the National Crime Victimization Survey. (ojp.gov)
See Criminal Victimization, 2016 to review the original release. (ojp.gov)
The US Department of Justice 2016 Criminal Victimization reported 298,410 rape or sexual assault victimizations in the United States during that year. (medscape.com)

The areas of the bullying strand that specifically pertain to peer victimization are studies of victimization prevalence, victims' home environment, and effects of victimization in schools. (wikipedia.org)
This fact sheet offers information about the effects of victimization on development, the relationship between victimization and juvenile offending, why the two are related, and the cycle of victimization and subsequent offending. (nctsn.org)
We examined the effects of victimization on several aspects of well-being in a longitudinal study of a general population sample. (tudelft.nl)
The within-person detrimental effects of victimization were considerably smaller than between-person effects, which reflected preexisting, time-stable factors that distinguish individuals who have experienced victimization from individuals who have not. (tudelft.nl)

Depression and Cyber-Victimization among Middle School Students in Morocco. (scirp.org)
Overall, students perceived traditional victimization to be more hurtful than cyber victimization. (ed.gov)

Kingston (Jamaica), 21 April 2021 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) through the Centre of Excellence in Statistical Information on Government, Crime, Victimization and Justice (CoE), participated in the presentation of results of the Jamaica National Crime Victimization Survey (JNCVS) 2019, carried out by the Ministry of National Security (MNS) and the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). (unodc.org)
The Jamaica National Crime Victimization Survey (JNCVS) 2019 generates valuable information for understanding crime phenomena and for monitoring the progress of 4 United Nations Agenda 2030 indicators (16.1.3, 16.1.4, 16.3.1, 16.5.1) contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. (unodc.org)
The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Series, previously called the National Crime Surveys (NCS), has been collecting data on personal and household victimization through an ongoing survey of a nationally-representative sample of residential addresses since 1973. (umich.edu)
an analysis of the US National Crime Victimization Survey, 2008 to 2012. (cdc.gov)

In the Crime Victimisation Survey, respondents aged 15 years and over (or 18 years and over for questions regarding sexual assault) were asked questions about their experiences of selected personal crimes (physical assault, threatened assault, robbery and sexual assault) and selected household crimes (break-ins, attempted break-ins, motor vehicle theft, theft from a motor vehicle, malicious property damage and other theft). (abs.gov.au)
Since the survey is administered in a consistent manner to all respondents, the data can also be used to examine subgroup differences in the level and nature of victimization. (cdc.gov)

The Supplemental Victimization Survey (SVS) data measure the prevalence of nonfatal stalking victimization among persons age 16 or older, the characteristics of stalking victims, and patterns of reporting to the police and other authorities so that policymakers, academic researchers, practitioners at the federal, state and local levels, and advocates can make informed decisions concerning policies and programs. (umich.edu)
METHODS: We compared the annual prevalence of nonfatal personal victimization experienced by immigrant and US-born adults by sociodemographics, employment, occupation, industry, smoking, alcohol and drug use using data from Wave 1 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. (cdc.gov)

If the victimisation claim succeeds, the claimant will be able to recover both the original tribunal award of £72,000 and any damages awarded as a result of the victimisation. (lexology.com)
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held in Saad v Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust that a claimant has to have acted dishonestly for an allegation or evidence not to have protection from the victimisation provisions of the Equality Act 2010. (trowers.com)

Our results suggest that conflict-related household victimization, and in particular economic losses, is an important channel through which armed conflict negatively impacts child health. (ad-astra.ro)

Peer victimization is the experience among children of being a target of the aggressive behavior of other children, who are not siblings and not necessarily age-mates. (wikipedia.org)
Mass interest in the issue of peer victimization arose during the 1990s due to media coverage of student suicides, peer beatings, and school shootings, notably the tragedy in Columbine, Colorado. (wikipedia.org)
Studies of peer victimization have also been conducted in the context of research investigating childhood relationships in general and how they are associated with school adjustment and achievement. (wikipedia.org)
Research has proven the problematic nature of peer victimization, identifying many negative outcomes such as low self-esteem, low school engagement, school avoidance, lower school achievement, learned helplessness, and depression. (wikipedia.org)
for this reason, most of the research on peer victimization focuses on this age group. (wikipedia.org)
Much of victimization research adopts a social psychology perspective, investigating how different types of peer victimization affect the individual and the different negative outcomes that occur. (wikipedia.org)
With the development of technology and the widespread access it gives to children and teenagers, peer victimization has become more prevalent through the Internet and cell phones than in years past. (wikipedia.org)
The study of peer victimization draws from two major strands of research as identified by Seely, Tombari, Bennett & Dunkle (2009) called the "bullying strand" and the "peer relationship strand. (wikipedia.org)
The peer relationship strand is more quantitatively oriented, studying fundamental factors related to peer victimization and the negative outcomes, paying special attention to what factors mediate the relationship between them. (wikipedia.org)
Interest in peer victimization in psychological research has been fairly recent, and therefore it appears that most researchers have drawn from other areas of study and contemporary applied theories to the context of peer victimization. (wikipedia.org)
Researchers started by determining the prevalence of peer victimization believing this would allow for the comparison of the problem over time, populations and after interventions. (wikipedia.org)
There has been an explosion of media attention on youth bullying and peer victimization over the last decade, with cyberbullying becoming more prevalent through the use of social media. (hogrefe.com)
Studies examining the link between psychological control and peer victimization are limited. (ku.edu)
The current study extends knowledge of the role of parental psychological control in predicting children's experiences of peer victimization by longitudinally evaluating the moderating role of emotion inhibition. (ku.edu)
Third-grade and fourth-grade students (N = 177) completed measures at baseline and a 1-year follow-up that assessed demographics, peer victimization, parental psychological control, and anger and sadness inhibition. (ku.edu)
Parental psychological control predicted peer victimization over a 1-year period, and this relation depended on levels of anger inhibition. (ku.edu)
That is, at high levels of anger inhibition (+1 SD), parental psychological control showed no associations with peer victimization over time, whereas, at low levels of anger inhibition (-1 SD), parental psychological control was associated with increases in peer victimization. (ku.edu)

The main strength of Meloy and Miller's work should be attributed to their use of intersectionality and critical theory, as they look at the instances of victimization from a multidimensional perspective, challenging universal definitions and limited choices that do not measure against complexities of social reality. (socresonline.org.uk)

Jamaica is the second country in the Caribbean to measure victimization following UN standards, such as the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), the Manual on Victimization Surveys and the Latin American and the Caribbean Crime Victimization Survey Initiative (LACSI). (unodc.org)
In 2006-07, a review of these crime surveys found the need for more timely and regular crime victimisation headline indicators (on an annual basis), and the need for flexibility to cater for new and emerging areas of crime. (abs.gov.au)
Differences in survey methodology and enumeration periods, as well as changes to the survey content, means that data from the Crime Victimisation Survey series (which commenced in 2008-09) are not comparable with earlier ABS Crime and Safety surveys. (abs.gov.au)
Because the UCR data are generally based on the actual counts of offenses reported by law enforcement jurisdictions, they differ from estimates derived from surveys in that they exclude victimizations that are not reported to police. (cdc.gov)
It was the third time that the General Social Survey (GSS) had examined victimization - previous surveys were conducted in 1993 and 1988. (gc.ca)

Later, researchers such as Nicki R. Crick argued for the existence of a more covert form of victimization which she observed primarily among females that she called relational victimization, during which a child's social relationships and social standing are attacked via methods such as peer exclusion. (wikipedia.org)
Our experts use rigorous qualitative and quantitative analytical methods and offer training and technical assistance to tackle complex victimization, crime prevention, and community safety issues. (rti.org)

Each year, through the NCVS, BJS interviews a nationally representative sample of more than 220,000 persons age 12 or older in US households about their experiences with victimizations both reported and not reported to police. (cdc.gov)
Households with a transgender person had higher rates of property victimization than cisgender households. (ucla.edu)

For victims, this "victim blaming" is profoundly hurtful, and can lead to secondary victimization. (eurekalert.org)
Secondary victimisation occurs when the victim suffers further harm not as a direct result of the criminal act but due to the manner in which institutions and other individuals deal with the victim. (europa.eu)

Yet, the novel emphasizes that by avoiding oppression, one may escape violence and victimization. (antiessays.com)
To some degree, this problem of exposure and post-trauma treatment is explored further in Chapter 5, where the voice is given to offenders, serving as an evaluation of existing programs, and in Chapter 6, where factors contributing to continuous violence and little room for escaping victimization are presented in the discussion of well-meant but ill-executed criminal justice policies. (socresonline.org.uk)
The first release of the 1992-93 estimates of violence against women after an extended effort to improve the victimization survey's ability to measure violence against women. (ojp.gov)
Examining their experiences with nonfatal victimization may be helpful in understanding immigrant vulnerability to violence. (cdc.gov)
Un dépistage systématique de la violence lors des consultations en maternité devrait être envisagé. (who.int)

These findings show that fraud victimization has important public health consequences and underscore the need for efforts to prevent exploitation," said lead author Melissa Lamar, PhD, of Rush University Medical Center. (newswise.com)
The Supplemental Victimization Survey (SVS) was designed to measure the prevalence, characteristics, and consequences of nonfatal stalking so that policymakers, academic researchers, practitioners at the Federal, state and local levels, and advocates could make informed decisions concerning policies and programs. (umich.edu)

Using recent police-reported and self-reported data, this new report provides a profile of the extent and nature of victimization in the Canadian workplace. (gc.ca)
Generally, data from the Crime Victimisation Survey are released approximately 7-8 months after final enumeration, with data from MPHS topics progressively released from approximately 6 months after the end of enumeration. (abs.gov.au)
The survey collected data, via personal interview, about people's experiences of crime victimisation for a selected range of personal and household crimes. (abs.gov.au)
These results expand previous literature on self- or parent-reported victimization by providing new objective data on more serious victimization outcomes requiring medical attention," he said. (medscape.com)

In 1999, as part of its General Social Survey program, Statistics Canada conducted a survey on victimization and public perceptions of crime and the justice system. (gc.ca)

They mostly focus on the types of victimization that can occur from multiple sources in a particular environment. (wikipedia.org)
They also differ in how questions about sexual victimization are asked and what types of victimization are included. (cdc.gov)

The victimization aspect of the "bullying strand" focuses on what leads victims to disengage from school and suffer from damaging negative outcomes while others adjust. (wikipedia.org)
One benefit of the NCVS' incident level information is that it can be used to quantify 'the hidden figure' of crime - victimizations that go unreported to police - and provide reasons why victims do and do not report particular types of sexual victimization to the police. (cdc.gov)
Joe added: "To claim that blacks are victims… that's the problem - that blacks want to continue to narrative of victimization. (nationalcenter.org)
Victims who received a crime prevention survey had a much more favorable attitude toward the police than did victims without such a survey, although the survey did not totally counteract the effect of victimization on attitudes toward the police. (ojp.gov)
Immigrants as crime victims: experiences of personal nonfatal victimization. (cdc.gov)

In 2008-09, a redesigned ABS Crime Victimisation Survey was introduced (via the MPHS) which collected information about people's experiences of selected personal and household crimes, and has been conducted annually since. (abs.gov.au)
They were also asked about their experiences with criminal victimization. (gc.ca)
Welcome to the Brock Research on Aggression and Victimization Experiences (BRAVE) group webpage! (brocku.ca)
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDs) are associated with experiences of victimization , but mechanisms remain unclear. (bvsalud.org)

Measures of sexual victimization were officially added to the NCVS in 1992, following a major redesign of the survey. (cdc.gov)
The incident- and attribute- based approach of the NCVS means that it can be used to generate both incidence rates (a measure of the number of victimizations experienced by members of a given population) and prevalence rates (a measure of unique persons in a given population who experienced one or more victimization) of sexual victimization. (cdc.gov)
The longitudinal nature of the NCVS collection provides the ability to assess the nature of and characteristics associated with repeat victimization and the co-occurrence of sexual victimization and other crimes. (cdc.gov)

Collectively, they present a complementary and more comprehensive picture of sexual victimization in the US. (cdc.gov)
Perhaps more critical depth should have been given to the issues of sexual victimization, as the diversity of situational circumstances does not come through. (socresonline.org.uk)

Some experimenters are adopting the term social victimization in order to acknowledge that victimization can take both verbal and nonverbal forms or be direct or indirect. (wikipedia.org)

However, the relationship between childhood victimization and juvenile arrests for alcohol and/or drugs was not significant. (druglibrary.net)
An indirect 'path' between childhood victimization and adult substance abuse arrest was also demonstrated, i.e., maltreated children were more likely to have an arrest as a juvenile, and those who were arrested as juveniles were at greater risk for arrest for alcohol or drug offenses as adults. (druglibrary.net)

The survey measures victimization and the safety perception of the population aged 16 and over in the Caribbean nation. (unodc.org)
The General Social Survey (GSS) on victimization captures information on the nature and extent of criminal victimization, including whether an incident occurred at the victim's place of work. (gc.ca)
The Crime Victimisation Survey is conducted annually as part of the MPHS, with the first survey of the series conducted in 2008-09. (abs.gov.au)
This release presents information from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2014-15 national Crime Victimisation Survey, which is the seventh in the annual series. (abs.gov.au)
The results from the 2014-15 survey were very similar to those from the 2013-14 survey and there was no change in the victimisation rates for personal crime. (abs.gov.au)
The survey now asks more explicit and direct questions about sexual assaults and other victimizations perpetrated by known offenders. (ojp.gov)

As a result, numerous school-based programs have been developed and implemented to decrease cyberbullying perpetration and victimization. (air.org)
Given the extensive literature and variation in program effectiveness, we conducted a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of programs to: (1) decrease cyberbullying perpetration and victimization or (2) increase cyberbullying bystander behaviors. (air.org)
For the review of cyberbullying perpetration and victimization, a total of 50 studies and 320 effect sizes spanning 45,371 participants met the review protocol criteria. (air.org)
Are bullying perpetration and victimization associated with adolescent deliberate self-harm? (suicideinfo.ca)

Our researchers span the community safety spectrum and bring their multidisciplinary perspectives to the following areas of research: policing, victimization and victim services, human trafficking, crime prevention, and harm reduction. (rti.org)
Police can reduce negative citizen attitudes toward police derived from victimization by providing crime prevention counseling for citizens. (ojp.gov)

Since 2008-09, there has been a general decline in the victimisation rate for all household crimes (break-in, attempted break-in, motor vehicle theft, theft from a motor vehicle, malicious property damage and other theft). (abs.gov.au)
Our results show that gun acquisition in Mexico is associated with the demographics of the head of the household, characteristics of the household, perception of insecurity, illegal activities around a household, victimization and mistrust in security agencies. (americanprogress.org)

It held that in order for an employer to defeat a victimisation claim by demonstrating that there was no protected act on which the claim might rely, it will need to show that the evidence, information or allegation was false, and that the employee gave the evidence or information, or made the allegation, dishonestly. (trowers.com)
Take note: Following the decision in Saad it is clear that for an employer to defeat a victimisation claim, it will have to show not only that the information, allegation or evidence relied on is false, but also that the individual acted dishonestly at the time in making or giving it. (trowers.com)

Originally, researchers focused on overt forms of victimization, which were categorized as either physical or verbal. (wikipedia.org)

There was no clear pattern in the victimisation rates for robbery and sexual assault over the same time period. (abs.gov.au)

Apart from other parameters that try to explain victimization in different population groups, ageing may trigger an additional risk of abuse due to the increased dependence on others, social isolation and frailty that accompany it. (who.int)

Furthermore, the detail information on changing laws, police actions, court proceedings and other criminal justice procedures involved in addressing different kinds of victimizations as criminal activities brings this book to the attention of any criminology student or scholar. (socresonline.org.uk)

During up to 11 years of annual observations, participants were asked about fraud victimization and underwent serial blood pressure measurements. (newswise.com)

Victimization and Polyvictimization of Spanish Youth Involved in Juvenile Justice. (ub.edu)
Discusses the correlation between victimization and juvenile offending. (nctsn.org)
Contrary to expectations, however, juvenile arrests for these offenses were not significantly related to early victimization. (druglibrary.net)

The study found that fraud victimization was linked with elevated blood pressure in men, but not in women. (newswise.com)
This study aimed at broadening the knowledge about the long term effects of school victimization by means of a pilot study investigating the most negative events experienced by university students during the school years preceding University. (bvsalud.org)

Several factors prompt the victimization of women illustrated throughout the novel. (antiessays.com)
This work will definitely appeal to scholars interested in gender issues in general and victimization of women in particular. (socresonline.org.uk)

Today, victimization is largely operationally defined as either covert/relational victimization or overt/physical victimization, in which a child is threatened with or dealt corporeal damage. (wikipedia.org)

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