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developmental victimology  

Definition

  • Developmental victimology focuses on the victimization of children. Its attention is expansive and includes abuse and neglect and physical and sexual abuse as well as other kinds of victimization, such as peer and sibling assaults. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Developmental Victimology]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NXSK7ZT1-8

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