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Adverse childhood experiences and adjustment: A longitudinal study of street-involved youth in Brazil

dc.creatorRaffaelli M.spa
dc.creatorSantana J.P.spa
dc.creatorde Morais N.A.spa
dc.creatorNieto C.J.spa
dc.creatorKoller S.H.spa
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-26T00:04:06Z
dc.date.available2020-05-26T00:04:06Z
dc.date.created2018spa
dc.description.abstractMost research on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) has been conducted in high-income countries in the global North. The current longitudinal study examined the prevalence, overlap, and impact of ACEs in a sample of Brazilian children and adolescents who use city streets as spaces for socialization and survival (i.e., street-involved youth). Participants (N = 113; M age = 14.18 years) were recruited in three cities following standardized procedures. Most youth were male (80.5%) and non-White (91%). Lifetime exposure to ACEs was assessed at the first study time point; six indicators of psychological, behavioral, and physical adjustment were assessed 6 months later. Analyses addressed three research goals. First, the prevalence of seven ACEs was examined. Youth reported an average of 4.8 ACEs (SD = 1.25); no significant age or gender differences were found in ACEs exposure (all ps >.05). Second, the overlap between different ACEs was explored. Family dysfunction was correlated with family disruption and physical abuse; poverty and physical abuse were related (ps less than .05). Third, prospective associations between ACEs and adjustment were tested. Total number of ACEs was not significantly correlated with any outcome, but several associations emerged for specific ACEs. For example, death of a close friend or family member was prospectively associated with negative affect; sexual abuse was associated with illicit drug use and physical health symptoms (ps less than .05). Findings highlight the prevalence of ACEs in this vulnerable population and underscore the value of extending research on ACEs into novel populations and contexts. © 2018 Elsevier Ltdeng
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.07.032
dc.identifier.issn1452134
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23656
dc.language.isoengspa
dc.publisherElsevier Ltdspa
dc.relation.citationEndPage100
dc.relation.citationStartPage91
dc.relation.citationTitleChild Abuse and Neglect
dc.relation.citationVolumeVol. 85
dc.relation.ispartofChild Abuse and Neglect, ISSN:1452134, Vol.85,(2018); pp. 91-100spa
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dc.rights.accesRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.accesoAbierto (Texto Completo)spa
dc.source.instnameinstname:Universidad del Rosariospa
dc.source.reponamereponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocURspa
dc.subject.keywordAdolescentspa
dc.subject.keywordpsychologicaleng
dc.subject.keywordArticlespa
dc.subject.keywordBehavior assessmentspa
dc.subject.keywordBrazilspa
dc.subject.keywordBrazilianspa
dc.subject.keywordChildspa
dc.subject.keywordClinical practicespa
dc.subject.keywordDemographyspa
dc.subject.keywordEducational statusspa
dc.subject.keywordFamily assessmentspa
dc.subject.keywordFemalespa
dc.subject.keywordHealth care policyspa
dc.subject.keywordHomeless youthspa
dc.subject.keywordHumanspa
dc.subject.keywordLongitudinal studyspa
dc.subject.keywordMajor clinical studyspa
dc.subject.keywordMalespa
dc.subject.keywordPersonal experiencespa
dc.subject.keywordPhysical abusespa
dc.subject.keywordPhysical capacityspa
dc.subject.keywordPractice guidelinespa
dc.subject.keywordPrevalencespa
dc.subject.keywordPsychological adjustmentspa
dc.subject.keywordPsychological aspectspa
dc.subject.keywordRisk assessmentspa
dc.subject.keywordRisk factorspa
dc.subject.keywordSex differencespa
dc.subject.keywordSexual abusespa
dc.subject.keywordSocializationspa
dc.subject.keywordBrazilspa
dc.subject.keywordCoping behaviorspa
dc.subject.keywordDrug dependencespa
dc.subject.keywordHomeless youthspa
dc.subject.keywordProspective studyspa
dc.subject.keywordPsychologyspa
dc.subject.keywordSex factorspa
dc.subject.keywordAdaptationeng
dc.subject.keywordAdolescentspa
dc.subject.keywordAdverse childhood experiencesspa
dc.subject.keywordBrazilspa
dc.subject.keywordChildspa
dc.subject.keywordFemalespa
dc.subject.keywordHomeless youthspa
dc.subject.keywordHumansspa
dc.subject.keywordLongitudinal studiesspa
dc.subject.keywordMalespa
dc.subject.keywordProspective studiesspa
dc.subject.keywordSex factorsspa
dc.subject.keywordSubstance-related disordersspa
dc.subject.keywordAdjustmentspa
dc.subject.keywordAdverse childhood experiences (aces)spa
dc.subject.keywordBrazilspa
dc.subject.keywordLongitudinal studyspa
dc.subject.keywordStreet-involved youthspa
dc.titleAdverse childhood experiences and adjustment: A longitudinal study of street-involved youth in Brazilspa
dc.typearticleeng
dc.type.hasVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.type.spaArtículospa
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