Child sexual abuse is widespread and often an element of many other social difficulties. This book outlines a number of different ways professionals can help, particularly focusing on the role of social workers and mental health professionals. It describes how professional inter…
"The rules of physical contact can be tricky to grasp, especially for children with special needs who are at a heightened risk of abuse. This delightfully illustrated and friendly picture book simply and clearly explains how to tell the difference between acceptable and unaccept…
Public policy responses to child sexual abuse are dominated by interventions designed to take effect only after offenders have already begun offending, and after children have already been sexually abused. Comparatively little attention has been given to alternative prevention s…
Adrian Powell presents this practical handbook on the prevention of child sexual abuse for everyone who protects children, professionally or in a family.
"Paedophiles, Child Abuse and the Internet" is a unique and highly practical handbook on the prevention of child sexual abuse for everyone responsibly for protecting children, professionally or in a family. Paedophiles display a great many typical and recognisable characteristic…
Adrian Powell presents this practical handbook on the prevention of child sexual abuse for everyone who protects children, professionally or in a family.
The author, a social worker and therapist, helps adults protect children from this violation. Incidents and interviews with female sexual predators she encountered in her own practice are used to explain these crimes and the women who commit them, as well as the impact these cri…
Synopsis: In Female Sexual Predators: Understanding and Identifying Them to Protect Our Children and Youths, social worker and therapist Karen A. Duncan helps adults be proactive so children will not fall prey to this violation. Vignettes pulled from news headlines and interview…
Synopsis: In Female Sexual Predators: Understanding and Identifying Them to Protect Our Children and Youths, social worker and therapist Karen A. Duncan helps adults be proactive so children will not fall prey to this violation. Vignettes pulled from news headlines and interview…
A victim of Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse, Aaron Fisher first spoke up against Sandusky at age 14, weathering ostracism, harassment, fear, frustration, and guilt through the years it took to finally bring the coach to justice.