经济滥用和青少年寻求帮助的意图
Sarah E Scott1, Danielle R Lavage1, Lauren Risser1
1University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA, USA.
Journal of interpersonal violence
|August 21, 2023
概括
大多数青少年会因为经济虐待而寻求帮助,但那些经历过经济虐待的人不太可能. 这凸显了对经济性青少年关系滥用 (ARA) 进行支持性干预的需要.
科学领域:
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 经济性青少年关系虐待 (ARA) 涉及影响教育,就业和财务的强制性行为.
- 没有先前的研究调查了经历经济ARA的青少年寻求帮助的行为.
研究的目的:
- 检查青少年在经济 ARA 中寻求帮助的意图.
- 识别帮助的来源和寻求帮助的障碍.
- 分析与经济 ARA相关的寻求帮助意图的人口统计差异.
主要方法:
- 对2852名年龄在13-19岁的青少年进行了横截面调查.
- 关于寻求帮助的意图,来源和障碍的描述性统计.
- 逻辑回归来探索经济ARA受害和寻求帮助的意图之间的关联,调整为人口统计学.
主要成果:
- 56%的参与者表示,他们会寻求经济 ARA 的帮助.
- 家长 (43%) 和朋友 (35%) 是最常见的帮助来源.
- 对隐私的担忧,不信任和通知当局是关键障碍.
- 黑人/非裔美国人和多种族青少年,以及那些经历过经济ARA的人,寻求帮助的意图较低.
- 性别不同青少年和年轻青少年 (15-17岁) 寻求帮助的意图更高.
结论:
- 虽然大多数青少年打算寻求经济ARA的帮助,但先前的受害者与较低的意图有关.
- 有针对性的干预措施对于支持经历经济ARA的青少年至关重要,解决特定的人口和经验障碍.
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