Personality Characteristics Of Adolescents Convicted For Sexual Assaults In Russia. / Vartanyan, Gayane ; Shaboltas, Alla ; Gorbatov , Sergey .
In: European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences EpSBS, Vol. 94, 100, 2020, p. 824-834.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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TY - JOUR
T1 - Personality Characteristics Of Adolescents Convicted For Sexual Assaults In Russia
AU - Vartanyan, Gayane
AU - Shaboltas, Alla
AU - Gorbatov , Sergey
PY - 2020
Y1 - 2020
N2 - The article is devoted to the study of specific personality characteristics of young criminals convicted forsexual assaults in Russia. The results of the study revealed that juveniles committed sexual assault differ infollowing personality categories: being impulsive, undisciplined and having low self-control. In majorityof cases psychological defense mechanisms and coping behaviors demonstrated by these juveniles intensifythe influence and duration of adverse negative social environments. The juveniles also have a disturbedsovereignty of psychological space which means a disturbed ability to keep the integrity of psychologicalboundaries and stability under the influence of external factors. Juvenile crime is an urgent issue and socialproblem particularly due to the high probability of recidivism in Russia. Therefore, psychological workwith convicted juveniles is undoubtedly relevant to ensure their re-socialization and integration in society.Conducted study provided important data on “targets” for prevention and correction psychologicalcounseling of juveniles with deviant behaviors.
AB - The article is devoted to the study of specific personality characteristics of young criminals convicted forsexual assaults in Russia. The results of the study revealed that juveniles committed sexual assault differ infollowing personality categories: being impulsive, undisciplined and having low self-control. In majorityof cases psychological defense mechanisms and coping behaviors demonstrated by these juveniles intensifythe influence and duration of adverse negative social environments. The juveniles also have a disturbedsovereignty of psychological space which means a disturbed ability to keep the integrity of psychologicalboundaries and stability under the influence of external factors. Juvenile crime is an urgent issue and socialproblem particularly due to the high probability of recidivism in Russia. Therefore, psychological workwith convicted juveniles is undoubtedly relevant to ensure their re-socialization and integration in society.Conducted study provided important data on “targets” for prevention and correction psychologicalcounseling of juveniles with deviant behaviors.
KW - Convicted juveniles
KW - coping behavior
KW - personality traits
KW - sexual assault
KW - Convicted juveniles
KW - coping behavior
KW - personality traits
KW - sexual assault
UR - https://www.europeanproceedings.com/proceedings/EpSBS/volumes/vol94-psyrggu2020
UR - https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/bf279cba-118a-3997-9e56-3480e7af0a48/
U2 - 10.15405/epsbs.2020.11.02.100
DO - 10.15405/epsbs.2020.11.02.100
M3 - Article
VL - 94
SP - 824
EP - 834
JO - The European Proceedings of Social & Behavioural Sciences
JF - The European Proceedings of Social & Behavioural Sciences
SN - 2357-1330
M1 - 100
T2 - Psychology of Personality: Real and Virtual Context
Y2 - 16 April 2020 through 18 April 2020
ER -
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