Teachers as Safeguards: An Analysis of Teachers' Attitudes Towards Child Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse is a serious problem that has a significant impact on child development and protection, making teachers' attitudes as protectors in the school environment crucial.
Liza Fidiawati +4 more
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CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND YOUTH SUICIDE: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH
Studies of suicide and non-fatal suicide-related behaviours demonstrate a gender paradox: Suicide rates are typically higher in males than females, whereas the opposite is true for non-fatal suicide-related behaviours.
Anne E Rhodes +2 more
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The long run impact of child abuse on health care costs and wellbeing in Australia. CHERE Working Paper 2010/10 [PDF]
There are approximately 55,000 substantiated child abuse or neglect cases in Australia each year, according to Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data, 2005-06 to 2008-09 (AIHW2010).
Kees van Gool, Rebecca Reeve
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Research is needed on the myths regarding child sexual abuse in order to address commonly held misconceptions in persons training for professional careers in relevant fields for child protection.
Lennart Bayer +5 more
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Indirect Victims of Child Sexual Abuse: Preliminary findings from research on the needs of and support for families of child sexual abuse [PDF]
Child sexual abuse is a complex and highly emotive subject. This research focuses on what victimologists sometimes called ‘indirect’, tertiary’ or even ‘secondary’, ‘victims’.
Davies, Pamela
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The prevalence of child sexual abuse in community and student samples: A meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Studies conducted internationally confirm that child sexual abuse is a much more widespread problem than previously thought, with even the lowest prevalence rates including a large number of victims that need to be taken into account ...
Forns, Maria, 1946- +3 more
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Updated Trends in Child Maltreatment, 2006. [PDF]
New data released by the federal government show continuing national declines in sexual and physical abuse in 2006, but no decline in neglect. The data detailed in the attached table and figure, come from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (
Finkelhor, David, Jones, Lisa M.
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Childhood Memory and a History of Different Forms of Abuse [PDF]
A widespread professional and public controversy has recently emerged regarding recovered memories of child sexual abuse, but the prevalence and nature of these memories have received limited empirical examination.
Melchert, Timothy
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Searching for Adequate Accountability: Supervisory Priests and the Church’s Child Sex Abuse Crisis [PDF]
In 2002, the Boston Globe published a report exposing child sex abuse by priests and a cover-up by supervisory priests. Supervisory priests—church officials who supervise lower-ranking priests—concealed reports of sexual abuse by lower-ranking priests ...
Wasserman, Benjamin D.
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Online Sexual Abuse of Children, Role of Technology, Kinds and Measures for Elimination
Child sexual abuse has, unfortunately, become a negative component of human societies, in all developed, developing and under-developed countries. With the advent of information and communication technology, accessibility to, media-recording devices, the
Nadia Zafar, Ansar Ahmad Randhawa
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