There is very little research on interventions to alleviate the distress experienced following
rape. This action research project developed and piloted the “Taking Back Control” tool that …

Cognitive distortions are interrelated with all layers of cognitions, and they may be part of the
treatment once they are accessed, identified, labeled, and changed. From both a research …

From eve-teasing to more aggressive forms of sexual violence, subjection of women to
sexual violence has been on the rise. One heinous form of sexual violence is the acid attack …

Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the relationships
between an individual's characteristics and experiences (age, gender, level of education …

Several characteristics of sexual assault awareness programs for women are associated
with meeting the goals of risk reduction. To date, the literature lacks an exploration of how …

With teenagers becoming more sexually active, teen mums are on the rise, as over 18,000
cases of girls under 19 were recorded in 2011. The aim of this study was to address the …

Pregnancy should be an exciting experience and a moment awaited, but it is different for out-
of-wedlock pregnancy. Unmarried pregnancy causes a variety of problems especially to the …

The purpose of this study was to ascertain how cognitive distortion could predict in-school
adolescents' depressive symptoms and academic performance in the South-South Nigeria …

The percentage of out-of-wedlock pregnancies increases dramatically every year. This
matter needs to be taken into account as it results in negative effects, especially from a …

Teen mums on the rise with teenagers becoming more sexually active, over 18,000 cases of
girls under 19 were recorded in 2011. The aim of this study addresses the issue of …