Bias mitigation in empirical peace and conflict studies: A short primer on posttreatment variables

C Dworschak - Journal of Peace Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Posttreatment variables are covariates that are preceded by the main explanatory variable.
Their inclusion in a statistical model does not 'control'for their influence on the relationship of …

Legacies of Wartime Sexual Violence: Survivors, Psychological Harms, and Mobilization

S Lindsey, C Koos - American Political Science Review, 2024 - cambridge.org
What are the psychological, social, and political legacies of sexual violence in armed
conflicts? While conventional wisdom expects the exclusion of survivors from their societies …

Conflict-related and sexual trauma in treatment-seeking Arabic-speaking men: a cross-sectional study

M Vöhringer, F Specht, C Knaevelsrud, B Wagner… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Sexual trauma in the context of conflict and displacement is considered one of
the most serious and stigmatising forms of human rights violations. Although it has occurred …

'White Child Gone Bankrupt'—The Intersection of Race and Poverty in Youth Fathered by UN Peacekeepers

K Wagner, SA Bartels, S Weber, S Lee - Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Children fathered and abandoned by United Nations peacekeepers are an unintended
consequence of peacekee** operations. Research suggests that the social identity of …

Social Preferences: Measuring Private, Public, and Group Preferences through Focus Groups

S Lindsey - Perspectives on Politics, 2023 - cambridge.org
How does the social nature of focus groups shape what researchers learn about
preferences? This article delineates three preference types—private, publicly expressed …

The social and political consequences of wartime sexual violence: New evidence from list experiments in three conflict-affected populations

C Koos, R Traunmüller - 2022 - econstor.eu
Wartime sexual violence is widespread across conflict zones and thought to leave a
disastrous legacy for survivors, communities, and nations. Yet, systematic studies on i) the …

Violence beyond the Battlefield: Civilian Targeting, Sexual Violence, and Women's Political Empowerment

B Savun, JA Stanton, CA Hartzell… - Journal of Global Security …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Research has established links between intrastate conflict and political gains by women
following war, suggesting that changes of a positive nature can emerge from the misery of …

A study on sexual violence among women in Northern Ethiopia's 2022 conflict: mixed methods

AA Kidie, SA Masresha, BG Ayal, K Mekuria… - Frontiers in Global …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Background Violence against women is both a human rights violation and a significant
reproductive health issue, causing substantial morbidity. It's a pervasive global public health …

“They raped me and killed my husband”: Women survivors of sexual violence's experience in South and North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.

M Mulumeoderhwa - Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examines how women who have experienced sexual violence in the South and
North Kivu provinces cope with the death of their spouses, taking into account the impact …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual violence stigma experiences among refugee adolescents and youth in Bidi Bidi refugee settlement, Uganda: Qualitative insights informed by the …

CH Logie, M Okumu, M Coelho, MG Loutet, I Berry… - SSM-Mental …, 2023 - Elsevier
There are over 100 million forcibly displaced persons who experience elevated risks for
sexual violence. Sexual violence stigma can have immediate and long-lasting effects on …