Effects of armed conflict on child health and development: a systematic review

A Kadir, S Shenoda, J Goldhagen - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Armed conflicts affect more than one in 10 children globally. While there is a
large literature on mental health, the effects of armed conflict on children's physical health …

Child and adolescent mental health worldwide: evidence for action

C Kieling, H Baker-Henningham, M Belfer, G Conti… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Summary Mental health problems affect 10–20% of children and adolescents worldwide.
Despite their relevance as a leading cause of health-related disability in this age group and …

A systematic review on the mental health of children and adolescents in areas of armed conflict in the Middle East

L Dimitry - Child: care, health and development, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
For many decades, the Middle East has been troubled with numerous long‐standing armed
conflicts and wars. Children and adolescents were not spared the trauma and its …

Trauma, exile and mental health in young refugees

E Montgomery - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Montgomery E. Trauma, exile and mental health in young refugees. Objective: To review
evidence of trauma and exile‐related mental health in young refugees from the Middle East …

Posttraumatic resilience in former Ugandan child soldiers

F Klasen, G Oettingen, J Daniels, M Post… - Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The present research examines posttraumatic resilience in extremely exposed children and
adolescents based on interviews with 330 former Ugandan child soldiers (age= 11–17 …

Child development and family mental health in war and military violence: The Palestinian experience

S Qouta, RL Punamäki… - International Journal of …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The article reviews developmental research among Palestinians living in Gaza. The aims
are, first, to analyze how exposure to traumatic events associates with children's mental …

Exposure to community violence and parenting behaviors: A meta-analytic review.

D Thorpe, R Mirhashem, T Peña, J Smokoski… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
This meta-analysis examines the association between exposure to community violence and
parenting behaviors (ie, positive parenting, harsh/neglectful parenting, parent–child …

Preventive interventions among children exposed to trauma of armed conflict: A literature review

K Peltonen, RL Punamäki - Aggressive Behavior: Official …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing research is available on the preconditions for child mental health and optimal
development in traumatic conditions, whereas less is known how to translate the findings …

Digital game violence and direct aggression in adolescence: A longitudinal study of the roles of sex, age, and parent–child communication

M Wallenius, RL Punamäki - Journal of Applied Developmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study investigated the roles of sex, age, and parent–child communication in moderating
the association between digital game violence and direct aggression in a two-year …

[HTML][HTML] Beware the angry leader: Trait anger and trait anxiety as predictors of petty tyranny

L Kant, A Skogstad, T Torsheim, S Einarsen - The Leadership Quarterly, 2013 - Elsevier
Drawing on the general aggression model and theories of victimization and temperamental
goodness-of-fit, we investigated trait anger and trait anxiety as antecedents of petty tyranny …