Long Term Impact of Child Abuse in University Students

Delta University for Science and Technology

Status: Completed

Conditions: Child Abuse

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06366126

Child Abuse

Details and patient eligibility

About

Based on research and studies, a broad conceptualization of child abuse and neglect has progressively been constructed, defining it as all actions carried out by caregivers that significantly interfere in the child's optimum development and do not adhere to social standards. This conceptualization contemplates aspects such as neglecting physical-biological, cognitive, emotional, and social needs, and the different types of child maltreatment are also classified.

This study aimed too evaluate the psychological and social long-term effects of different types of child abuse.

Enrollment: 242 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 23 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

• Inclusion criteria:

  1. University students passed through the experience of being abused in their childhood
  2. Males and females
  3. Residing in urban or rural area in Al Dakahleya governorate- Egypt

• Exclusion criteria:

  • Individuals with no or questionable history of child abuse