Helene Flood Aakvaag
Biographic Data
| ID | 1736637 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helene Flood Aakvaag |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helene Flood |
| FAMILY NAME | Aakvaag |
| SIGNATURE | AAKVAAG H F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4869-6038 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Changes in the prevalence of forcible rape, physical violence, and physical partner violence among men and women in Norway
Forcible rape, physical violence, and physical partner violence were highly prevalent in 2022 and remain significant challenges in Norway. The reported exposure to all three severe violence forms increased among females between 2013 and 2022. These findings call for immediate action and underscore the need for continued governmental efforts toward preventing violence. Given the high prevalence, these efforts should be targeted towards the general…
Characteristics of Different Types of Childhood Violence and the Risk of Revictimization
This study investigates the relationship between the characteristics of different types of childhood violence and adult victimization using two waves of data from a community telephone survey (T1) and a follow-up survey, including 505 cases and 506 controls, aged 17-35 years (T2). The logistic regression analyses showed that exposure to childhood abuse, regardless of type, was associated with adult victimization. Exposure to multiple types of abu…
Trajectories of Alcohol Use and Alcohol Intoxication in Young Adults Exposed to Childhood Violence and Later Problematic Drinking Behavior
Shame predicts revictimization in victims of childhood violence
Violence-prevention aimed at victims of childhood violence should be a goal for practitioners and policymakers. This could be achieved by targeting shame, both on both on the individual level (clinical settings) and the societal level (changing the stigma of violence). (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2018 APA, all rights reserved)
Loneliness as a mediator of the relationship between shame and health problems in young people exposed to childhood violence
Adult Victimization in Female Survivors of Childhood Violence and Abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a well-established risk factor for adult victimization in women, but little is known about the importance of relationship to perpetrator and exposure to other violence types. This study interviewed 2,437 Norwegian women (response rate = 45.0%) about their experiences with violence. Logistic regression analyses were employed to estimate associations of multiple categories of childhood violence with adult victimization. …
Characteristics of Different Types of Childhood Violence and the Risk of Revictimization
This study investigates the relationship between the characteristics of different types of childhood violence and adult victimization using two waves of data from a community telephone survey (T1) and a follow-up survey, including 505 cases and 506 controls, aged 17-35 years (T2). The logistic regression analyses showed that exposure to childhood abuse, regardless of type, was associated with adult victimization. Exposure to multiple types of abu…
Adult Victimization in Female Survivors of Childhood Violence and Abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a well-established risk factor for adult victimization in women, but little is known about the importance of relationship to perpetrator and exposure to other violence types. This study interviewed 2,437 Norwegian women (response rate = 45.0%) about their experiences with violence. Logistic regression analyses were employed to estimate associations of multiple categories of childhood violence with adult victimization. …
Loneliness as a mediator of the relationship between shame and health problems in young people exposed to childhood violence
Trajectories of Alcohol Use and Alcohol Intoxication in Young Adults Exposed to Childhood Violence and Later Problematic Drinking Behavior
Adult Victimization in Female Survivors of Childhood Violence and Abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a well-established risk factor for adult victimization in women, but little is known about the importance of relationship to perpetrator and exposure to other violence types. This study interviewed 2,437 Norwegian women (response rate = 45.0%) about their experiences with violence. Logistic regression analyses were employed to estimate associations of multiple categories of childhood violence with adult victimization. …
Shame predicts revictimization in victims of childhood violence
Violence-prevention aimed at victims of childhood violence should be a goal for practitioners and policymakers. This could be achieved by targeting shame, both on both on the individual level (clinical settings) and the societal level (changing the stigma of violence). (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2018 APA, all rights reserved)
Loneliness as a mediator of the relationship between shame and health problems in young people exposed to childhood violence
Characteristics of Different Types of Childhood Violence and the Risk of Revictimization
This study investigates the relationship between the characteristics of different types of childhood violence and adult victimization using two waves of data from a community telephone survey (T1) and a follow-up survey, including 505 cases and 506 controls, aged 17-35 years (T2). The logistic regression analyses showed that exposure to childhood abuse, regardless of type, was associated with adult victimization. Exposure to multiple types of abu…
Trajectories of Alcohol Use and Alcohol Intoxication in Young Adults Exposed to Childhood Violence and Later Problematic Drinking Behavior
Changes in the prevalence of forcible rape, physical violence, and physical partner violence among men and women in Norway
Forcible rape, physical violence, and physical partner violence were highly prevalent in 2022 and remain significant challenges in Norway. The reported exposure to all three severe violence forms increased among females between 2013 and 2022. These findings call for immediate action and underscore the need for continued governmental efforts toward preventing violence. Given the high prevalence, these efforts should be targeted towards the general…
Injury prevention (6 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Poison control (6 works) · Suicide prevention (6 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Occupational safety and health (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Psychology (5 works)