0 the act of victimizing someone (= treating them unfairly):
The sample contained children who had experienced some degree of victimization by their peers.
Childhood victimization is associated with later loneliness and depressive feelings.
Prosecutors began taking steps to prevent victimization and discourage crime.
Research has demonstrated a relation between childhood victimization and later delinquency.
Most females who commit crimes have a history of violent victimization.
These findings are robust but the developmental processes underlying the connections between peer victimization and psychopathology remain unclear.
We also examined whether regulation, aggression, and withdrawal mediated the risk pathways between negative emotions and concurrent or subsequent victimization.
The demonization of female consumers seems to be a fascinating counterpart to the idealization and victimization of female producers.
The current analyses showed, however, that accounting for these prior symptoms reduced somewhat but did not eliminate the association between victimization and later symptoms.
Posttraumatic stress disorder associated with exposure to criminal victimization in clinical and community populations.