Child abuse & neglectHumansMaleSelf ConceptCase-Control StudiesAdult
The mediating role of self-esteem in the link between childhood adversities and criminality among North African adult males: A case-control study.
Imen Mlouki, Arij Soussi, Emna Hariz, Aya Ajmi Blout, Marwa Boussaid, Ahmed Moustafa, Abir Aissaoui, Sana El Mhamdi
Published: 202510.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107718
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) significantly influence the physical and mental health of adults, and lead to poor behavioral outcomes such as criminal activities. However, the relationship between ACEs and criminal justice involveme…
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