Sachet R Valjee
Biographic Data
| ID | 6052693 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sachet R Valjee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sachet R |
| FAMILY NAME | Valjee |
| SIGNATURE | VALJEE S R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-1481-5045 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Multi-Mediation Analysis of the Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among South African Adolescents
The available research findings suggest that non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) constitutes an important public health issue, with identified risk factors for NSSI having been found to include exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and comorbidity with various mental disorders. However, the available findings have, for the most part, been based on the experiences of individuals living in predominantly high-income countries located in the G…
The meaning of developmental trauma
This article describes the development and validation of a brief screen for developmental trauma appraisals. The 7-item screen was administered to a non-clinical sample of 477 South African adolescents who had experienced interpersonal violence during childhood. In all, 216 participants (45%) met the study criteria for a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder and 41 (9%) met the study criteria for a diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress d…
Convergent Validity Assessment of a Brief Screen for Poverty with South African Adolescents
We explored the convergent validity of a brief screen for poverty with a convenience sample of 462 South African school-aged adolescents. Participants completed the poverty screen of the Developmental Trauma Inventory as well as the Household Economic and Social Status Index, which is a composite measure of socioeconomic status that was developed and validated using South African samples. Results indicated that scores on the poverty screen were s…
An Emic Perspective on the Dynamics of Non-Fatal Suicidal Behaviour in a Sample of South African Indian Women
We aimed to obtain an emic perspective on the dynamics of non-fatal suicidal behaviour in a high risk population group in South African, viz. adolescent females of Indian origin. Interviews were conducted with 10 respondents admitted to a state hospital in the greater Durban area, following their intentional overdose of prescription medication. Interviews were tape recorded, transcribed, and thematically analysed in an attempt to identify influen…
The meaning of developmental trauma
This article describes the development and validation of a brief screen for developmental trauma appraisals. The 7-item screen was administered to a non-clinical sample of 477 South African adolescents who had experienced interpersonal violence during childhood. In all, 216 participants (45%) met the study criteria for a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder and 41 (9%) met the study criteria for a diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress d…
An Emic Perspective on the Dynamics of Non-Fatal Suicidal Behaviour in a Sample of South African Indian Women
We aimed to obtain an emic perspective on the dynamics of non-fatal suicidal behaviour in a high risk population group in South African, viz. adolescent females of Indian origin. Interviews were conducted with 10 respondents admitted to a state hospital in the greater Durban area, following their intentional overdose of prescription medication. Interviews were tape recorded, transcribed, and thematically analysed in an attempt to identify influen…
An Emic Perspective on the Dynamics of Non-Fatal Suicidal Behaviour in a Sample of South African Indian Women
We aimed to obtain an emic perspective on the dynamics of non-fatal suicidal behaviour in a high risk population group in South African, viz. adolescent females of Indian origin. Interviews were conducted with 10 respondents admitted to a state hospital in the greater Durban area, following their intentional overdose of prescription medication. Interviews were tape recorded, transcribed, and thematically analysed in an attempt to identify influen…
Convergent Validity Assessment of a Brief Screen for Poverty with South African Adolescents
We explored the convergent validity of a brief screen for poverty with a convenience sample of 462 South African school-aged adolescents. Participants completed the poverty screen of the Developmental Trauma Inventory as well as the Household Economic and Social Status Index, which is a composite measure of socioeconomic status that was developed and validated using South African samples. Results indicated that scores on the poverty screen were s…
The meaning of developmental trauma
This article describes the development and validation of a brief screen for developmental trauma appraisals. The 7-item screen was administered to a non-clinical sample of 477 South African adolescents who had experienced interpersonal violence during childhood. In all, 216 participants (45%) met the study criteria for a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder and 41 (9%) met the study criteria for a diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress d…
A Multi-Mediation Analysis of the Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among South African Adolescents
The available research findings suggest that non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) constitutes an important public health issue, with identified risk factors for NSSI having been found to include exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and comorbidity with various mental disorders. However, the available findings have, for the most part, been based on the experiences of individuals living in predominantly high-income countries located in the G…
Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (3 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Construct validity (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Interpersonal communication (2 works)