Child Abuse

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9 articles

Hidden Suffering: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Against Boys and Men

Gender Based Violence (GBV) against boys and men is often a hidden reality within households, institutions and conflict. This article unpacks what GBV...

Applied Psychology Jan 28, 2026 9359 Views

Applied Psychology

Bullying in South African Schools: How Bad Is It?

To what extent does the aggression children experience at home and in their communities contribute to the nation's high crime rate? As part...

Applied Psychology Nov 25, 2025 6506 Views

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Applied Psychology

What is Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) are harmful acts or threats of harm which target a specific individual or group. Victims are targeted because of their...

Applied Psychology Nov 18, 2025 11934 Views

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Social Work & Community Development

Preventing Violence Against Children

November 18 marks the UN World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence. It is a...

Social Work & Community Development Nov 18, 2024 1546 Views

Father helping child with helmet to protect his head

Social Work & Community Development

Why Child Protection Week is for Everyone

All children are vulnerable to abuse. Child protection extends further than services that intervene in situations where a child is at risk of...

Social Work & Community Development Jun 01, 2023 3139 Views

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Child Abuse

9 articles

Hidden Suffering: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Against Boys and Men

Bullying in South African Schools: How Bad Is It?

What is Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?

Preventing Violence Against Children

Why Child Protection Week is for Everyone

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Child Abuse

9 articles

Hidden Suffering: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Against Boys and Men

Bullying in South African Schools: How Bad Is It?

What is Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?

Preventing Violence Against Children

Why Child Protection Week is for Everyone

Category

Popular Posts

Applied Psychology

What is Child Psychology?

Applied Psychology

Fields of Psychology – Which should I choose?

Applied Psychology

What Matric Subjects are Needed to Study Psychology?

Popular Courses

Management & Leadership

Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Majoring in Psychology and Business Management)

Social Work and Community Development

Bachelor of Social Work

Management & Leadership

Higher Certificate in Business Management

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