Sergio Moreno-López, Lucía C Pérez-Herrera, Daniel Peñaranda, Diana C Hernández, Elizabeth García, Augusto Peñaranda
Prevalence and associated factors of allergic diseases in school children and adolescents aged 6-7 and 13-14 years from two rural areas in Colombia
Allergologia et immunopathologia
prior research child maltreatment focused distinct features maltreatment type severity chronicity important youth outcomes yet perpetrators child maltreatment reported youth gone largely unstudied present study examines connections perpetrators total number type perpetrators reported frequency type perpetrator reported across 24 relationship types provide foundation future research seeking provide comprehensive measurement perpetrator profiles data 503 youth foster care 821 years old collected studying pathways adjustment resilience kids spark project youth reported history physical sexual psychological maltreatment social network analysis sna used visualize links perpetrators within maltreatment type paired samples ttests used compare differences network edge weights full sample sna results highly interconnected variable across maltreatment types biological parents peers common perpetrators physical psychological abuse peers nonfamily adults common sexual abuse family community member groupings distinct physical psychological abuse networks whereas sexual abuse network ties perpetrators equidistant differences exist perpetrator profiles across maltreatment types adding layer complexity maltreatment experiences captured variability profiles might provide insight differing youth outcomes understanding individual youth perpetrator profiles could used inform foster care placements reduce risk revictimization