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Factors Hindering Primary School Pupils to Report Incidences of Physical and Sexual Violence in Tanzania

Factors Hindering Primary School Pupils to Report Incidences of Physical and Sexual Violence in Tanzania

Jane Kimaro and Upendo BiswaloSt John’s University of Tanzania, Department of Education, TanzaniaEmail: kimaro.jane83@gmail.com Abstract: The issue of pupils’ reluctance to report incidences of physical and sexual violence poses a significant difficulty in Tanzania, resulting in adverse consequences such as bodily harm, psychological distress, behavioural problems, and academic progress for the victims. Despite these challenges,…

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Primary School Pupils’ Awareness of Physical and Sexual Violence in Tanzania

Primary School Pupils’ Awareness of Physical and Sexual Violence in Tanzania

Jane Kimaro and Upendo BiswaloSt John’s University of Tanzania, Department of Education, TanzaniaEmail: Kimaro.jane83@gmail.com Abstract: Children who have experienced physical and sexual violence are at risk for a variety of physical, mental, behavioural, and social issues that can lead to drug abuse and academic failure. However, how children perceive physical and sexual violence is unknown.…

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