Kihyun Kim

ORCID: 0000-0001-7193-3842
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Research Areas
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Child Welfare and Adoption
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Elder Abuse and Neglect
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Social Work Education and Practice
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth
  • Modernist Literature and Criticism
  • Diverse Music Education Insights
  • Health and Wellbeing Research
  • Cultural Studies and Interdisciplinary Research
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Sungkyunkwan University
2010-2024

University of Southern California
2007-2009

Southern California University for Professional Studies
2007

This study examined the patterns and correlates of types maltreatment experienced by adolescents aged 9-12, participating in an ongoing longitudinal on impact neglect children's development. Using case record abstraction, compared child protection classification findings from abstraction with regard to rates four (i.e. physical, sexual, emotional abuse neglect) as well co-occurrence across multiple maltreatment. Next, frequently observed Finally, investigated whether aspects caretaker...

10.1111/cfs.12268 article EN Child & Family Social Work 2016-02-18

The Young Adolescent Project (YAP) is an ongoing longitudinal study investigating the effects of abuse and neglect on adolescent development. It a multidisciplinary guided by developmental, ecological perspective, designed to consider physical, social, psychological childhood maltreatment through transition from adolescence. Four waves data collection have been completed, ranging early (Mean age = 10.95) late adolescence 18.24). Members maltreated group (n 303) were selected new cases that...

10.1017/s0954579419001391 article EN Development and Psychopathology 2019-12-17

Objective The aims of this study were to explore the prevalence and identify predictors anxiety depression related coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in South Korea.Methods analysis is based on a quota survey design sampling frame that permitted recruitment national sample 1,014 individuals between March 17–31, 2020. Several standardized measurements used, including GAD-7, PHQ-9, COVID-19 fear, restrictions deaily life, as well sociodemographic information physical psychosocial needs during...

10.30773/pi.2021.0125 article EN Psychiatry Investigation 2021-09-14

This study examined psychosocial characteristics of nonoffending mothers sexually abused girls. The sample consisted 72 ethnically diverse girls aged 6 to 16 years, and 55 who were demographically similar with the on age, socioeconomic status, family constellation. variables included measures mothers' childhood developmental histories current functioning (e.g., depression, parenting), as well their environment. specific questions addressed (a) whether could be distinguished from comparison...

10.1177/1077559507305997 article EN Child Maltreatment 2007-10-23

A growing number of North Korean refugees residing in South Korea face significant challenges cultural adjustment. However, psychosocial adjustment young is not fully understood. To address this research gap, study explores the life experiences 10 adolescent and adult who resettled Korea. Using Photovoice as a participatory tool consisting individual interviews, group discussions, visual representations, six major themes emerged: friends, what we have lost, world live in, culture, goals,...

10.1177/1473325015572940 article EN Qualitative Social Work 2015-02-25

This study examined how cultural orientations influence youth perception of family processes in Korean American families and these processes, turn, predict depressive symptoms antisocial behaviors among youth. Family were separately for maternal paternal variables.This used survey data from living the Midwest (256 their parents) across 2 time periods, spanned over a year. At first interview, average age was 13 (SD = 1.00). Using structural equation modeling, this tested hypothesized...

10.1037/cdp0000093 article EN other-oa Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology 2016-07-18

The present study sought to document an example of how childhood sexual abuse and attachment representation interact while contributing the trait anxiety nonoffending mothers following disclosure their daughters’ abuse. sample consisted 57 ethnically diverse sexually abused girls aged 6 16 47 comparison who were matched with on age, socioeconomic status, family constellation. Results indicate that mothers’ representations past relationships own fathers differentially related current styles,...

10.1177/0886260510363416 article EN Journal of Interpersonal Violence 2010-05-04

Abstract Objective We aimed to identify and understand risk protective factors for suicide among South Korean females by linking survey social media data using interpretable machine learning approaches. Materials Methods collected a wide range of potential including the material, psychosocial, behavioral from detailed survey, which we then linked media. In addition, adopted approaches (1) predict risk, (2) explain relative importance their interactions regarding suicide, (3) individual...

10.1111/sltb.12959 article EN Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior 2023-03-22

The purpose of this study was to develop a brief rating scale post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among sexual violence victims. We analyzed the data from 195 victims and 220 non-victims select meaningful items original PTSD scales. also examined validity by assessing internal consistency ROC curves. optimal cutoff scores for each scales were obtained. results showed that different approach may be required early intervention in age groups.

10.30773/pi.2019.0168 article EN Psychiatry Investigation 2019-10-25

Prior research has demonstrated that online sexual victimization (OSV) is a significant social problem and associated with adolescents' negative developmental outcomes. However, it remains unclear whether risky behaviors offline are related to the risk of OSV. The present study examined female (mood regulation through Internet, ingratiating behavior, disclosure personal information, harassing talking someone met online, behavior) (adverse childhood experiences [ACEs]) would be This recruited...

10.1177/08862605221109888 article EN Journal of Interpersonal Violence 2022-08-13

Objectives : Art and culture education might play a good role in children's emotions ; however, few studies to verify this have been conducted. The objective of study was examine the effect an art program on behavior social skills children aged 7-10 years. Methods Fifteen (mean age <TEX>$7.31{\pm}0.95$</TEX> years) were recruited from community center participated program. participants received once week for 17 sessions, we compared scores Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) Social Skills...

10.5765/jkacap.2014.25.4.203 article EN Journal of korean Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2014-12-31

Objective Extant studies indicate that just one characteristic of sexual assault cannot properly represent the whole experience and, especially, severity assault. This study aimed to understand totality experiences and elucidate subtypes victims based on detailed characteristics their those relationships with mental health.Methods A total 255 adult violence who used intervention services a comparison group were included. Information was gleaned from case records data.Results The following...

10.30773/pi.2020.0141 article EN Psychiatry Investigation 2021-04-25

2014년 아동학대범죄의 처벌 등에 관한 특례법 제정 이후 개발된 아동학대 위험도 평가척도는 타당도와 신뢰도를 인정받은 척도이다. 그러나 척도의 당위성과 별개로 아동 학대 평가항목을 기반으로 한 가족의 하위 유형화 탐색연구는 매우 부족한 실정이다. 이에 본 연구는 2015년 중앙아동보호전문기관의 기록사례 중 16세 이하 5,435개 사례정보를 평가척도의 9개 지표로 유형화하였다. 아울러, 아동요인과 행위자 및 가족요인 등의 예측변인이 분석을 통해 도출된 하위집단에 미치는 영향을 파악하여 보았다. 연구결과, 가정의 사례들은 ‘지속적 학대위험 형‘, ’안전망부재 학대위험형‘, ’의존관계 위험형‘, ’학대저위험형‘으로 나타났다. 또한 저위험형 집단을 준거집단으로 설정한 다항로지스틱분석에서 아동의 연령, 학대여부, 외현화 수준과 행위자의 성별, 스트레스와 알콜남용 양육지식부족 요인이 것을 확인하였다.The Child Safety and Risk Assessments,...

10.36220/kjv.2019.27.1.163 article EN Korean Association Of Victimology 2019-04-30
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