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Child Advocacy

Berkowitz’s Pediatrics Instructor’s Guide, 2020
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Confidence, Training and Challenges for Canadian Child Advocacy Center Staff When Working with Cases of Online and In-person Child Sexual Exploitation

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2022
Child Advocacy Centers are interdisciplinary hubs that play a vital role in responding to child maltreatment, especially sexual abuse. Sexual abuse cases increasingly involve an online component, but no studies have examined the experience of Child ...
David Lindenbach, G. Dimitropoulos, A. Bhattarai, Olivia Cullen, R. Perry, P. Arnold, S. Patten   +6 more
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Mississippi’s experience implementing a statewide Child Advocacy Studies Training (CAST) initiative

Journal of Family Trauma, Child Custody & Child Development, 2021
In response to a national deficit in education about child maltreatment, colleges and universities throughout the United States provide Child Advocacy Studies Training (CAST) courses and CAST certi...
T. Cross, Y. Chiu
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Human Trafficking Cases Presenting within Child Advocacy Centers

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2021
Although human trafficking of minors is an increasing concern within the United States, very little information is known about how trafficking cases are processed within child advocacy centers (CACs).
Destinee Starcher, V. Anderson, T. C. Kulig, Christopher J. Sullivan   +3 more
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Disordered Eating Attitudes and Behaviors in Maltreated Children and Adolescents Receiving Forensic Assessment in a Child Advocacy Center

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2020
Previous studies have indicated that childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and other forms of child maltreatment (CM), as well as their subsequent posttraumatic symptoms, are significant risk factors for the development of disordered eating behaviors and ...
T. Brewerton, M. Ralston, Michelle Dean, S. Hand, L. Hand   +4 more
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Resources for Child Advocacy

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 2001
The Advocate is a forum for exploring our roles as advocates for the children and families we serve.
Kathryn Ekegren, Kathryn Ekegren
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Child Advocacy Center

2022
The nature of a visit to a child advocacy center (CAC) following an allegation of child abuse has the potential to be challenging for children and their non-offending caregiver for a variety of reasons. Within a CAC, Certified Child Life Specialists are able to call upon their unique skill set to support children throughout the many elements of a ...
Victoria Isaacson, Samantha Ainsworth
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A qualitative data analysis: family victim advocates in child advocacy centers

Journal of Family Social Work, 2019
Family victim advocates in child advocacy centers provide a valuable resource to children and parents involved in child abuse investigations. This work requires that family victim advocates be knowledgeable in such areas as child development, crisis ...
T. Young, Bethany Womack, Quentin R. Maynard, Fan Yang, Laura D. Boltz, Michelle Brazeal, B. Barber, Sarah R. Young, Debra Nelson-Gardell   +8 more
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