Child Sexual Abuse
(noun)
A form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent abuses a child for sexual stimulation.
Examples of Child Sexual Abuse in the following topics:
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Child Abuse
- Child abuse is the physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment, or neglect of a child.
- Child abuse is the physical, sexual, or emotional mistreatment or neglect of a child or children.
- There are four major categories of child abuse: neglect, physical abuse, psychological/emotional abuse, and sexual abuse.
- Child sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent abuses a child for sexual stimulation.
- Child abuse is the physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment, or neglect of a child.
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Family Violence
- Coercing a person to engage in sexual activity against his or her will, even if that person is a spouse or intimate partner with whom consensual sex has occurred, is an act of aggression and violence.
- Coercing a person to engage in sexual activity against their will, even if that person is a spouse or intimate partner with whom consensual sex has occurred, is an act of aggression and violence.
- Sexual abuse is any situation in which force or threat is used to obtain participation in unwanted sexual activity.
- Because of the awareness of domestic violence that some children have to face, it also generally impacts how the child develops emotionally, socially, behaviorally as well as cognitively.
- Some emotional and behavioral problems that can result due to domestic violence include increased aggressiveness, anxiety, and changes in how a child socializes with friends, family, and authorities.
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Elder Abuse
- The main types of elder abuse include physical abuse, emotional abuse, financial abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect.
- Sexual abuse for elders is when an elder is forced to take part in any sexual activity, including participating in conversations of an unwanted sexual nature.
- Elders with dementia may not be able to consent to any sexual activity whatsoever.
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The Older Years
- Abuse of the elderly is a serious problem in the U.S.
- Abuse refers to psychological/emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and caregiver neglect or financial exploitation, while self-neglect refers to behaviors that threaten the person's own health and safety.
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Sexual Violence
- Sexual violence is any sexual act or sexual advance directed at one individual without their consent.
- Sexual violence is any sexual act or sexual advance directed at one individual without their consent.
- Forms of sexual violence include: rape by strangers, marital rape, date rape, war rape, unwanted sexual harassment, demanding sexual favors, sexual abuse of children, sexual abuse of disabled individuals, forced marriage, child marriage, denial of the right to use contraception, denial of the right to take measures to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases, forced abortion, genital mutilation, forced circumcision, and forced prostitution.
- On a global scale, international sexual violence is difficult to track because of extreme variation in sexual mores.
- Sexual violence is severly under reported.
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Spousal Abuse
- Likewise, it can be helpful to explore factors such as race, class, religion, sexuality, and philosophy.
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Theoretical Perspectives on Childhood Socialization
- Freud believed that sexual drive, or libido, was the driving force of all human behavior and, accordingly, developed a psychosexual theory of human development.
- Children progress through five stages, each association with sexual satisfaction through a particular body part.
- He suggested that the adult's role in helping a child learn is to provide appropriate materials for the child to interact and construct.
- The child begins to use symbols to represent objects.
- The microsystem refers to the institutions and groups that most immediately and directly impact the child's development, including the child's family, school, religious institution, neighborhood, and peer group.
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The Feminist Perspective
- Feminists view the family as a historical institution that has maintained and perpetuated sexual inequalities.
- In the United States, 82.5 million women are mothers, while the national average age of first child births is 25.1 years.
- Second-wave feminism went a step further by seeking equality in family, employment, reproductive rights, and sexuality.
- In the United States, 82.5 million women are mothers of all ages, while the national average age of first child births is 25.1 years.
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Differential Treatment by Age or Ageism
- inability to legally engage in sexual activity (this varies by region)
- Abuse refers to psychological/emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, caregiver neglect or financial exploitation while self-neglect refers to behaviors that threaten the person's own health and safety.
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The Functions of a Family
- Marriage sometimes establishes the legal father of a woman's child or the legal mother of a man's child; it oftentimes gives the husband or his family control over the wife's sexual services, labor, and property.
- Marriage, likewise, often gives the wife or her family control over the husband's sexual services, labor, and property.
- In societies with a sexual division of labor, marriage, and the resulting relationship between a husband and wife, is necessary for the formation of an economically productive household .
- In societies with a sexual division of labor, marriage, and the resulting relationship between a husband and wife, is necessary for the formation of an economically productive household.