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Tackling Child Sexual Abuse: Radical Approaches to Prevention, Protection and Support
Sarah Nelson
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Description for Tackling Child Sexual Abuse: Radical Approaches to Prevention, Protection and Support
Paperback. This book will inspire policy makers, practitioners, academics and journalists to rediscover courage in tackling child sexual abuse. Sarah Nelson proposes new models for child-centred, perpetrator-focussed child protection, for community prevention, and for work with survivor-offenders. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
In this outspoken and challenging book, Sarah Nelson argues that progress in addressing childhood sexual abuse has been in fearful or complacent retreat. She proposes new models for child-centred, perpetrator-focussed child protection, for community prevention, for understanding physical ill-health and for work with survivor-offenders. This book will inspire policy makers, practitioners, academics and journalists to rediscover courage in tackling child sexual abuse.
In this outspoken and challenging book, Sarah Nelson argues that progress in addressing childhood sexual abuse has been in fearful or complacent retreat. She proposes new models for child-centred, perpetrator-focussed child protection, for community prevention, for understanding physical ill-health and for work with survivor-offenders. This book will inspire policy makers, practitioners, academics and journalists to rediscover courage in tackling child sexual abuse.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
544g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447313878
SKU
V9781447313878
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99-50
About Sarah Nelson
Dr Sarah Nelson, University of Edinburgh, has written and presented widely for decades on sexual abuse issues. Her research includes the voices of young survivors, critiques of current child protection systems and community prevention, media representations of abuse cases, and adult survivors' experiences of mental health services. She is a former Scottish Government and Scottish Parliamentary Adviser.
Reviews for Tackling Child Sexual Abuse: Radical Approaches to Prevention, Protection and Support
An exploration of the social, political and personal nature of sex crime that interrogates established practice and offers new ways forward. Malcolm Cowburn, Emeritus Professor of Applied Social Science, Sheffield Hallam University Nelson and her co-authors have produced a lively, detailed and refreshing critique of current knowledge, services and debates and make a strong case for some radical ... Read more