Our Research
9 results found.
-
Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Effects of/surviving violence Evaluation Violence Against Women
Weaving the Web project evaluation
CWASU has been commissioned to provide an external evaluation service to Rape Crisis England & Wales' (RCEW) Weaving the Web project delivery
-
Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Evaluation Support Projects
Big Lottery Fund – Women and Girls Initiative
CWASU will be continuing their Big Lottery funded work on Women and Girls Initiative (WGI), in partnership with The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations and DMSS Research, to deliver evaluation and learning support to the 63 projects funded by the Big Lottery Fund to support and empower women and girls facing violence, abuse, exploitation and mental health issues
-
Effects of/surviving violence Research Review
Research into the extent and nature of financial abuse within intimate relationships
The aim of this review, conducted by Nicola Sharp, Research Fellow at the Child and Woman Studies Unit, was to summarise what research and policy tells us about financial abuse and the ways in which it is used by abusive men to exert coercive control over/limit the options
-
Effects of/surviving violence Evaluation Violence Against Women Violence by women
Safe Choices – Leaving Care and Custody
The Safe Choices Leaving Care and Custody project was a London-based programme delivered by The Children’s Society and nia from 2012-2017 across London, and funded by the Big Lottery.
-
Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Rape Support Projects Violence Against Women Young People
Realising Rights: Case studies on state responses to violence against women and children in Europe
CWASU led this partnership between the University of Osnabrück, the German Institute for Human Youth Services and Family Law (DIJuF) and Tilburg University (INTERVICT – International Victimology Institute). Realising Rights (RRS) was funded by the EU DAPHNE III programme and explores both fields of violence. Its aims were: – to
-
Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Policy Rape Research Support Projects Violence Against Women
Map of Gaps: The Postcode Lottery of Violence Against Women Support Services
Map of Gaps shows graphically for the first time the real postcode lottery in violence against women support services such as Rape Crisis Centres and domestic violence refuges. A third of local authorities across the UK do not have specialised services, leaving many women without the support they deserve. Completed
-
Effects of/surviving violence Trafficking Training
Safe Migration Project: Training for Journalists about Trafficking in Persons and Migration
This project is funded by the British Council Ukraine to train journalists with the aim of ensuring they have a thorough understanding of trafficking and migration. The objective is to build skill and capacity to produce reports and stories, which are accurate, relevant and compelling whilst not recreating stereotypes of
-
Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Effects of/surviving violence Research Statistics
A Qualitative Study of the Meaning and Impacts of Sexual Abuse in Childhood
The primary themes in this study were to explore the ways in which the gender and age of victim and abuser affected the meanings and impacts of sexual abuse in childhood in a non-clinical sample of women and men. Methods used in the project included: literature review of previous studies;
-
Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Children Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Research Young People
Children’s Needs, Coping Strategies and Understanding of Woman Abuse
This multi-methodological study sought to discover how both children and young people understand domestic violence and how those who have lived with it cope with, and make sense, of their experiences. The primary themes of this research were children’s general understandings and perceptions of domestic violence; including whether they see