Peer victimization is defined as being on the receiving end of an intentional act of aggression by a peer of a similar age that is perceived by the victim as harmful.

This article suggests an interactional approach for analyzing victimization–that is, the social processes through which person come to be known and understood as victims. The authors conceptualize ...

A. D. Pellegrini, Maria Bartini, A Longitudinal Study of Bullying, Victimization, and Peer Affiliation during the Transition from Primary School to Middle School, American Educational Research Journal ...

Women can experience anxiety, post-traumatic stress, depression and thoughts of or attempts at suicide as a result of victimization. Accurate information on alcohol-related victimization will assist ...

Researchers compared victimization experiences of unwanted sexual activity, neglect, physical violence, and assault with a weapon, across four sexual-identity subgroups ...

Attention to sexual victimization perpetrated by women should be understood as a necessary next step in continuing and expanding upon this important legacy. Rights & Permissions.

Or, sexual victimization might be reframed as a form of sexual initiation or a rite of passage, to make it seem benign. In some cases, male victims are portrayed as responsible for the abuse.

Mehbooba Mufti, PDP chief, has urged Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, to address the increasing victimization of Muslims across India during the Parliament's Monsoon session. Mufti ...