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Child Sexual Abuse [PDF]

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2014
This article begins by defining sexual abuse, and reviews the literature on the epidemiology of child sexual abuse (CSA). Clinical outcomes of CSA are described, including health and mental health. An outline is given of all the services often involved after an incident of CSA, and the need for coordination among them. Treatment strategies and evidence-
Laura K, Murray   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Child Sexual Abuse in the Eastern Caribbean: The report of a study carried out across the Eastern Caribbean during the period October 2008 to June 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report from the Centre for Applied Childhood Studies at the University of Huddersfield in the United Kingdom (UK) and the UK-based Action for Children describes an action research project study that investigated child sexual abuse across several ...
Trotman Jemmott, Ena, Jones, Adele
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHILD SEXUAL, PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL AND RITUALISTIC ABUSE AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2003
This study is an investigation into the relationship between child sexual, physical, psychological, emotional and ritualistic abuse among high school students in the Northern Province (South Africa).
S.N Madu, K Peltzer
doaj   +1 more source

Life journeys of victim/survivors of child sexual abuse in institutions: an analysis of Royal Commission private sessions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is the final report of a mixed method research project aimed to support the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (Royal Commission) in better understanding the life journeys of victim/survivors of child sexual abuse ...
Newton, BJ ; https://orcid.org/   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring parental understanding of child sexual abuse and prevention as a measure for HIV prevention in Rwampara district.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundWorldwide, more than 95 million children are sexually abused each year with children in sub-Saharan Africa experiencing sexual assault at higher rates than those in more developed areas.
Aloysious Kamukama   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delusional Disorder and False Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse: A Case Report

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2021
Child sexual abuse is a public health problem worldwide. When a court carries out an investigation into cases of sexual abuse, they are likely to ask for a genital examination report from a forensic pathologist indicating whether they believe sexual ...
Serbülent KILIC, Ayse Vural
doaj   +1 more source

Yes! Kissing Too… The Child Would Not Be Hurt in Any Way: Social Constructions of Child Sexual Abuse in the Ga Community in Ghana

open access: yesQualitative Sociology Review, 2019
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child obligates nations to protect children from all forms of abuse including sexual. However, child sexual abuse is a complex phenomenon which is difficult to understand as a result of cultural reasons.
Ummu Markwei
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Reports of Child Sexual and Physical Abuse Using Child Welfare Agency Data in Two Jurisdictions with Different Mandatory Reporting Laws

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2020
Empirical analysis has found that mandatory reporting legislation has positive effects on case identification of child sexual abuse both initially and over the long term.
Ben Mathews   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zero Tolerance of Children’s Sexual Abuse from Interreligious Dialogue

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Child sexual abuse is a social problem that concerns our societies. The sustainable development goals have highlighted the eradication of child sexual abuse as one of the highest-priority goals of this century.
Cristina M. Pulido   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silencing by design: Lessons learned about child sexual abuse from a university sexual assault survey

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2021
Background: University students have been recognized as particularly being vulnerable to sexual victimization. Purpose: With little research to date, and acknowledgement for the need of a better understanding of sexual violence, our study analysed the ...
Marika Guggisberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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