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Mentoring as a protective factor: Exploring its impact on childhood sexual abuse survivors

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  • Prowell, Ashley Nicole
  • Williams, Javonda

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Many survivors of childhood sexual abuse experience a wide range of deleterious psychosocial outcomes. Recent studies suggest that contextual factors – such as the survivor’s social interactions within their environment – may significantly contribute to post-abuse reaction.

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  • Prowell, Ashley Nicole & Williams, Javonda, 2021. "Mentoring as a protective factor: Exploring its impact on childhood sexual abuse survivors," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:128:y:2021:i:c:s0190740921002450
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106169
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