Rashid, Faisal(University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2022)
During the early 1980’s and 1990’s, clerical child sexual abuse (cCSA) in the Roman
Catholic Church (RCC) gained public attention, escalating into a major scandal by the beginning
of the 21st century. The Vatican’s ...
For children, the collateral damage of the
COVID-19 pandemic response has been
considerable: ‘nearly insurmountable’
educational losses,
deteriorating mental
health,
low routine childhood vaccination rates,
39 ...
Levine, Brian Neal(University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2022)
The goal of this report is “to identify investigative factors that reliably indicate whether a
subject of an online child exploitation investigation poses a high risk of harm to children,”
per Section 401 of the PROTECT ...
Dawson, Jim(National Institute of Justice Journal, 2021)
Understanding Injuries
The need for their work is reflected in the high number of children brought into emergency departments in the United States each year and the difficulty doctors and nurses face in sorting the accidents ...
Forslund, T., Granqvist, P., van IJzendoorn, M. H., Sagi-Schwartz, A., Glaser, D., Steele, M., ... & Duschinsky, R.(Attachment & Human Development, 2022)
Attachment theory and research are drawn upon in many applied
settings, including family courts, but misunderstandings are widespread and sometimes result in misapplications. The aim of this
consensus statement is, ...
Brown, D. A., Lewis, C. N., Lamb, M. E., Gwynne, J., Kitto, O., & Stairmand, M.(Developmental Psychology, 2019)
Children often answer questions when they do not have the requisite knowledge or when they do not understand them. We examined whether ground rules instruction—to say “I don’t know,” to tell the truth, and to correct the ...
Tener, D., Lusky-Weisrose, E., Roe, D., Mor, R., Sigad, L. I., Shaharabani, M., ... & Rozenfeld-Tzafar, N.(Child Abuse & Neglect, 2022)
Background
Schools serve a central role in prevention, disclosure and intervention in cases of child sexual abuse (CSA). As school principals often face CSA cases in their daily work, they may hold the key to making social ...
Lwin, K., Fallon, B., Filippelli, J., & Trocme, N.(Journal of interpersonal violence, 2022)
The decision to substantiate a report of child maltreatment represents a
key decision point in the child welfare service decision-making continuum.
This decision has various potential implications for children and ...
Finno-Velasquez, M., Sepp, S. M., Lopez, A., Aquino, E., Cherie, N., & Ortiz-Upston, M.(Journal of Public Child Welfare, 2022)
A growing population of immigrant children and families to the
U.S. from Latin American countries requires consideration of
their unique historical, sociocultural, and linguistic contexts in
child abuse and neglect ...
Polimeni, M., Tan, E., Fang, C. S. K., Lewis, J., McLeod, B. D., & Bjorndal, A.(International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, 2022)
Despite ongoing reforms to child protection systems and calls for a greater focus on prevention and early intervention, demand on statutory services continues to grow across developed countries. The reasons for this are ...
Brodeur, G., Fernet, M., Hébert, M., & Wekerle, C.(Health Promotion Practice, 2022)
Considering the increased risk of revictimization, adolescents who have experienced child sexual abuse (CSA) are
a priority subpopulation for the prevention of dating violence. Yet, intervention programs often focus on ...
Cunnington, C., & Clark, T.(Qualitative Social Work, 2022)
There is a well-established literature examining how perpetrators of child sexual abuse
(CSA) neutralise the norms and beliefs that ordinarily prohibit such behaviours.
However, there has been substantially less focus ...
In an effort to improve the training of future child protection professionals, more than 70 universities and graduate schools in the United States have implemented Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) minors or graduate programs. ...
Cant, R. L., Harries, M., & Chamarette, C.(International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, 2022)
The evidence is clear that child sexual abuse is a public health concern internationally. Prevention of child sexual abuse requires a variety of interventions including those that stop individuals from either sexually ...
National Child Traumatic Stress Network(National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 2022)
Offers child-serving providers information about child neglect and trauma. This fact sheet describes what child neglect is, if it is a traumatic experience, how neglect impacts children, factors that might be related to ...
Offers guidance to help those working with youth involved in multiple systems (YIMS) and their families to use a traumatic stress perspective and provide trauma-informed care. This resource guide uses two case vignettes ...
Objective
The aim of this study was to explore how mothers discovered that their children had been sexually abused. The exploration included learning from whom or in what ways mothers learned about the abuse, whether there ...
This
Note will explore how the law treats and should treat mothers who allow their
children to be sexually abused by the mothers' partners. Specifically, this Note
considers two questions. First, should the state impose ...
Holland, M. L., Esserman, D., Taylor, R. M., Flaherty, S., & Leventhal, J. M.(Child Maltreatment, 2022)
It is unclear if surveillance bias (increased reports to Child Protective Services [CPS] related to program involvement) has a
substantial impact on evaluation of home visiting (HV) prevention programs. We estimated ...
Vega, P. A. G., & Lorenzana, R. C.(Acta Medica Philippina, 2022)
Objectives. Suicidal ideation is a serious concern even among the pediatric population. This study aimed to determine its prevalence among victims of child sexual abuse and the factors that may contribute to its ...