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Research data: VIOLENCE
2019 The youth violence potential scale for practitioners
Youth are central to issues of interpersonal violence. South Africa has among the highest rates of intentional homicide globally, with many ...
2019 Understanding the attitude-behaviour relationship: a quantitative analysis of public participation in anti-immigrant violence in South Africa
Xenophobic violence is a fundamental obstacle to the mental, social, and economic wellbeing of international migrants living and working in ...
2019 A violent minority?: a quantitative analysis of those engaged in anti-immigrant violence in South Africa
Xenophobic violence poses a clear threat to South Africa, especially in light of the country???s treaty commitments to ???open borders??? fo...
2019 Violence in hot weather: will climate change exacerbate rates of violence in South Africa?
Worldwide, violence claims more than 1.4 million lives each year, accounting for 1 in 40 of all deaths globally. Alarmingly, South Africa (S...