Desistance from physical abuse in a national study of Nepal: Protective informal social control and self-compassion

CONCLUSION: The findings suggest that interventions to boost desistance from maltreatment and break the cycle of abuse in Nepal, should focus on promoting protective informal social control actions.PMID:38044251 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106588

Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - December 3, 2023 Category: Child Development Authors: Clifton Emery Alhassan Abdullah Srijana Thapa Ko Ling Chan Cheryl Hiu-Kwan Angel Hor-Yan Lai Bobo Hi-Po Lau Christine Wekerle Source Type: research