Reports and Papers
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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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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 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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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
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Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Effects of/surviving violence Research Research Report Statistics
Legacies of Abuse – “It’s More Complicated Than That”: A Qualitative Study of the Meaning and Impacts of Sexual Abuse in Childhood
The primary objective of this study was 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. The study includes a review of the literature on the influence
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Domestic Violence Evaluation Perpetrators Research Report Support Projects
Supporting Women and Challenging Men: Lessons from the Domestic Violence Intervention Project
This is the report of a CWASU evaluation of the Domestic Violence Intervention Project (DVIP) based in West London. Both arms of DVIP, the Violence Prevention Programme (VPP) which works with violent men and the Women’s Support Service (WSS) were evaluated. This is a process (rather than strictly an outcome)
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Children Domestic Violence Policy Research Research Report Support Projects Young People
Children, Domestic Violence and Refuges: A Study of Needs and Responses
This report describes a research study that investigated work with children in refuges for women and children experiencing domestic violence.
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Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Children Europe Legislation Policy Research Report Statistics
Splintered Lives: Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Context of Children’s Rights and Child Protection
This document arose out of the work of the European Forum for Child Welfare, drawing on papers and discussions from two European conferences on Child Pornography and Sexual Exploitation held in London and Brussels in 1995. The report summarises what is currently known about the sexual exploitation of children; documents