Reports and Papers
46 results found.
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Feminist Theory Legislation Policy Rape Research Research Report Research Review
A Research Review on the Reporting, Investigation and Prosecution of Rape Cases
This research review was commissioned by HMCPSI to inform their Thematic Review into the Investigation and Prosecution of Cases Involving Allegations of Rape. It incorporates a review of the literature on the reporting, investigation and prosecution of rape cases, and whilst focusing on UK research, it also draws on a
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Policy Research Research Report Statistics Young People
Teenage Tolerance: Exploring Young People’s Experience and Responses to Violence and Abuse
CWASU undertook the research design, analysis and production of this report for Dublin Women’s Aid. It examines young peoples’ views on personal safety and danger; their encounters with interpersonal violence, committed both against themselves and against others known to them; their definitions of rape, sexual harassment and violence; safe and
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Book Children Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Policy Research Statistics
Children’s Perspectives on Domestic Violence
The research methodology and the problems encountered when studying a subject such as domestic violence, coupled with the ethical problems of researching with children, are discussed at length in the book. This gives a good insight into the intricacies of conducting such a research study. The research looked not only
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Criminal Justice System Papers by Other Authors Policy Rape Research
Police Responses to Women Attacked by Serial Rapists
This is Chapter Seven of Jan Jordan’s, PhD Thesis True ‘Lies’ and False ‘Truths’: Women, Rape and the Police, submitted to the Victoria University of Wellington in 2001, which addresses the issue of false allegations of rape.
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Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Children Europe Legislation Policy Research Research Report Support Projects Young People
Rhetorics and Realities: Sexual Exploitation of Children in Europe
This report is based on a research proposal developed in partnership by CWASU (lead partner), Dublin Women’s Aid, Ireland and ROKS, Sweden. The trans-European Project collected detailed data from justice departments, state agencies and NGOs concerning a broad range of issues related to the sexual exploitation of children. Project:
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Criminal Justice System Legislation Policy Research Research Report Statistics Trafficking
Stopping Traffic: Exploring the Extent of, and Responses to, Trafficking in Women for Sexual Exploitation in the UK
This report presents the findings of research carried out to assess the nature and extent of trafficking in women for the purposes of sexual exploitation and the law enforcement responses in the UK. This study is primarily based on a survey of police forces, placing this within the wider context
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Domestic Violence Policy Research Research Report Support Projects
From Good Intentions to Good Practice: Mapping Services Working With Families Where There is Domestic Violence
This report identifies and maps family support work with women, children and men within both the statutory and voluntary sectors throughout the UK; identifies innovative work throughout the country in relation to domestic violence and family support; explores specific cases of good practice in relation to work with women, children
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Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Evaluation Research Research Report Statistics
Domestic Violence Matters: An Evaluation of a Development Project
This report documents the multi-methodological evaluation of ‘Domestic Violence Matters’ (DVM), an adaptation of a Canadian project – the Family Consultancy Service (London, Ontario) – which involves locating a team of skilled civilian support workers within the police service to follow up police responses to domestic violence. This report can
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Children Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Policy Research Research Report Statistics 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 perception of domestic violence; including whether they see
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Definitions Research Research Report Violence Against Women Violence by women Young People
Young People’s Attitudes Towards Violence, Sex and Relationships: A Survey and Focus Group Study
This study investigated young people’s attitudes towards violence, sex and relationships drawing upon a large-scale survey and in-depth focus groups. The study findings highlight the extent to which young people tolerate violence against women and documents widespread acceptance of forced sex and physical violence among young women, and to