Violence Exposure
Dimension 1002 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Violence Exposure measures the extent to which an expression describes direct experience of physical assault, injury, or threatening events, as well as witnessing violence within close relationships or the household. It encompasses both personal victimization and observed interpersonal violence.
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Minimal Violence Exposure
Expressions activating this band contain little clear violence content or only indirect, ambiguous, or background references to harmful events and coercive experiences. The expression may mention distressing history or interpersonal problems without a definite focus on physical assault or witnessed violence.
Moderate Violence Exposure
Expressions activating this band describe concrete physical aggression, injury, or serious accidents experienced directly or occurring within the household. The violence is identifiable and behaviorally specific, including being hit, kicked, shoved, slapped, or otherwise physically harmed.
High Violence Exposure
Expressions activating this band center on repeated, salient, or vividly witnessed interpersonal violence, especially violence between family members or toward a partner, parent, sibling, or other household member. The expression typically emphasizes seeing, having seen, or living amid ongoing physical assaults and severe domestic conflict.
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Low See Hit: Content characterized by violated, rights, law, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect see hit at this level.
Moderate See Hit: Content characterized by see, hit, household, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect see hit at this level.
High See Hit: Content characterized by witnessed, stepford, fights, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect see hit at this level.
