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Tackling child sexual abuse : radical approaches to prevention, protection and support /
"In this outspoken and challenging book, Sarah Nelson argues that progress in addressing childhood sexual abuse has been in fearful or complacent retreat and that change is urgently needed in order to prevent abuse occurring, and to better support survivors. From this starting point, she puts f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Policy Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TACKLING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; Contents; Acknowledgements; Funding; Introduction; Inevitable social problem or crime?; Retreat from progress; Effects of the backlash; Survivor agencies: a genuine involvement?; Action against CSA in retreat; New challenges; Individualism and professionalisation; Accepting problems makes us stronger; Wealth, power and fear; Painful to confront; Background, scope, principles and approach of this book; Summary of structure and chapters; Final thoughts in this Introduction; Part 1. Setting the scene: some barriers to progress.
- 1. From rediscovery to suppression? Challenges to reducing CSAIntroduction; Reassuring statistics of decline?; Problems with the figures; The impact of the backlash; What needs to be done?; 2. Lies and deception in the backlash; Introduction; Examples of the backlash; Continuing examples of the backlash?; Why did gullibility happen?; Interpreting backlash arguments in historical context; Conclusion; Part II. Children and young people; 3. Fact, myth and legacy in notorious child abuse cases: Orkney in context; Introduction; Brief history of the Orkney case and inquiry.
- Orkney: alternative imagesWere far-reaching verdicts correct?; Children not treated as individuals; An alternative response; Afterword: has anything changed?; 4. Stigmatised young people: from 'abuse fodder' to key allies against abuse and exploitation; Introduction; A history of failure to care; CSE: facts and legislation ignored; Pre-teen pregnancy: disparaging stereotypes; Reforms urgently needed (1): Protect children much earlier from child sexual abuse; Reforms urgently needed (2): Change prejudices for good; Reforms urgently needed (3): Radically change the residential care system.
- Reforms urgently needed (4): Short-term refuges essentialReforms urgently needed (5): Make changes to the protection of vulnerable young people leaving care; Reforms urgently needed (6): Reform school exclusions permanently; Reforms urgently needed (7): Create protective sexual health services; Stigmatised young people: allies in catching perpetrators; Postscript: shooting the messenger?; 5. Models for ethical, effective child protection; Introduction; Simplifying and redefining core aims and principles; Part 1: Helping children and young people to disclose sexual abuse.
- Examples of practice to adopt or adaptPart 2: Developing a perpetrator-focused strategy; Open-mindedness and joint investigation; Damaging hierarchies; Examples from the past; Some current examples of perpetrator focus; A final caution ... ; 6. Community prevention of CSA: a model for practice; Introduction; Contrast with individual approaches; Individualised, targeted approaches to child protection; Development of community approaches; Neighbourhood mapping for children's safety: case study 1
- the Henley Project.
- Neighbourhood mapping for children's safety: case study 2
- the Craigmillar Project.