Psychology Of Victims

Abstract The present study gathered data related to the incidence of parricide crimes in Brazil, through news reports published online on major circulation newspapers in the country and listed on search engines on the Internet, which happened between 2005 and July of 2011. There were 246 cases gathered. The main results have showed that two thirds of parricides kill their fathers, and 86% of such crime is committed by males. Most of them commit the crime by themselves (88%) and those who…

em que o interesse de poucos não exija a desumanização de todos. Abstract: The role of the psychologist. The professional work of the psychologist must be defined according to the concrete circumstances of the population that he or she must attend. The current situation of the peoples in Central America can be characterized as: (a) structural injustice, (b) the revolutionary wars or quasi-wars, and (c) the loss of national sovereignty. Even though the psychologist is not called to…

A comparative study of socioeconomic level, parental stress and social support Abstract Although child neglect is one of the most prevalent modalities of maltreatment, it is the least investigated modality. The present study aims to contribute to a better characterization and comprehension of child neglect, targeting parents who were reported for negligent behavior to protection agencies. These parents (n = 30) were compared to a reference group (n = 30) with no history of…

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de todos. Estudos de Psicologia 1996, 2(1), 7-27 23 Abstract: The role of the psychologist. The professional work of the psychologist must be defined according to the concrete circumstances of the population that he or she must attend. The current situation of the peoples in Central America can be characterized as: (a) structural injustice, (b) the revolutionary wars or quasi-wars, and (c) the loss of national sovereignty. Even though the psychologist is not called to solve such

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org Delusions of Success How Optimism Undermines Executives’ Decisions by Dan Lovallo and Daniel Kahneman Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 Delusions of Success 10 Further Reading A list of related material, with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s ideas and applications Product 4279 Delusions of Success…

a total of 3020 individuals. The sampling was random and stratified and the sample was composed by 575 former militaries. In this sample only 50 (9%) militaries had a diagnosis of PTSD or PTSD with associated psychopathology. The collection and data processing were performed by a SQL Server database. The data collection was based on procedures elaborated by DeJur/MDN and on biographical elements provided by the General Archive of the Army. The findings indicate that the representation of…

Falsas denúncias e o Diagnóstico diferencial das alegações de abuso sexual* False Statements and the Differential Diagnosis of Abuse Allegations William Bernet, M.D. Tradução Brasileira: Tamara Brockhausen** Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é classificar e definir as várias formas de alegações de abuso sexual infantil, uma vez que os psiquiatras infantis não têm uma forma consistente de classificá-las e em função de não haver definições gerais aceitas sobre as muitas formas as quais…

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