Tag: vulnerable populations


At-Risk Behaviors: Identification and Prevention

At-Risk Behaviors: Definition and Conceptualization At-risk behaviors (ARBs) constitute a critical area of study within psychology, public health, and sociology, referring to actions voluntarily or involuntarily undertaken by individuals that pose significant threats to their immediate or long-term physical, psychological, or social well-being. These behaviors are fundamentally defined by their potential to result in negative […]

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Intersectional Trauma: Protecting Women with Disabilities The issue of abuse against women with disabilities represents a critical, yet often marginalized, area of study within psychology, sociology,

Introduction: The Intersecting Vulnerabilities of Women with Disabilities The issue of abuse against women with disabilities represents a critical, yet often marginalized, area of study within psychology, sociology, and human rights advocacy. This population faces a dual jeopardy: the systemic risks associated with gender and the specific vulnerabilities arising from disability, leading to significantly higher […]

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