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CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AS A PRECURSOR TO PROSTITUTION

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2003
The child as a victim of sexual abuse has recently received deliberated attention within the South African context. In the study undertaken, the immediate as well as long term effects of such abuse was investigated with the pertinent intent of ...
Jacqueline Saffy
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of the efficacy of specialist police investigative units in responding to child sexual abuse: Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

open access: yes, 2016
On Friday, 11 January 2013, the Governor-General appointed a six-member Royal Commission to inquire into how institutions with a responsibility for children have managed and responded to allegations and instances of child sexual abuse.
Powell, Martine   +2 more
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse consultation paper: redress and civil litigation

open access: yes, 2015
The Letters Patent provided to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse require that it ‘inquire into institutional responses to allegations and incidents of child sexual abuse and related matters’.
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fighting Child Sexual Abuse

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2013
This study investigated secondary school pupils’ views on strategies that can be used to prevent child sexual abuse (CSA). A survey design was adopted as the operational framework for data gathering.
Pesanayi Gwirayi
doaj   +1 more source

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Knowledge Attitudes Toward Sexual Abuse Prevention In Children 3-6 Years

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan, 2016
There are many sexual violence cases specially for children, to cope a mother’s knowledge is really needed to attain sexual abuse prevention in children, the mother should have knowledge either what child sexual abuse is, general characteristic, attitude,
Neni Maemunah
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, characteristics, and associations of sexual abuse with sociodemographics and consensual sex in a population-based sample of Swedish adolescents.

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate lifetime prevalence and characteristics of self-reported child sexual abuse and associations between child sexual abuse, gender, sociodemographic data, and consensual sexual experiences.
Svedin , Carl Göran ,   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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