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Child Sexual Abuse & Exploitation

Services are set to face massive demand. Picture: Akira_Photo/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2021

Rethinking how we protect young children at risk of abuse and neglect

Features 30 March 2021

Digital simulation helps practitioners spot signs of abuse

Children and young people use the Mind of My Own app to share how they feel with caseworkers. Picture: MOMO

Features 30 March 2021

Digital Innovation in Social Care: Special Report

Early adverse experiences can result in long-lasting changes in reward processing. Picture: Paolese/Adobe Stock

Research 23 February 2021

History of childhood maltreatment is associated with reduced fractional anisotropy of the accumbofrontal ‘reward’ tract in healthy adults

Childhood maltreatment has an influence on how touch is perceived in adulthood. Picture: Nastya/Adobe Stock

Research 23 February 2021

Practitioner Review: Twenty years of research with adverse childhood experience scores – Advantages, disadvantages and applications to practice

St Basils supports nearly 5,000 young people each year through prevention, accommodation and employability programmes

Features 23 February 2021

Enhanced trauma-informed approach helps practitioners build better relationships with homeless young people

Survivors of trauma may have specific needs that must be met to help them access services. Picture: Thingamajiggs/Adobe Stock

Features 23 February 2021

Trauma-informed Practice: Special Report

Family-based interventions can be more effective in cases of sibling sexual abuse. Picture: Adobe Stock

Analysis 26 January 2021

Guide helps children’s workers respond to sibling sexual abuse

Professionals are required to consider whether wider environmental factors pose a threat to children’s safety. Picture: Hakase420/Adobe Stock

Other 5 January 2021

Contextual Safeguarding: Policy context

Assessments focused on individual behaviours rather than addressing contexts. Picture: Hanna/Adobe Stock

Research 5 January 2021

Contextual Risk, Individualised Responses: An Assessment of Safeguarding Responses to Nine Cases of Peer-on-Peer Abuse

Studies show that practitioners must examine the relationship between the school context and the harm that occurs or is facilitated there. Picture: benschonewille/Adobe Stock

Research 5 January 2021

Keeping Children Safe? Advancing Social Care Assessments to Address Harmful Sexual Behaviour in Schools

Relocation may be an opportunity to secure a young person’s physical safety but it can pose a risk to their relational and psychological safety. Picture: Bublikhaus/Adobe Stock

Research 5 January 2021

Relocation, Relocation, Relocation: Home and School-Moves for Children Affected by Extra-Familial Risks During Adolescence

The paper asks whether it is social workers’ role to prevent and intervene in cases of abuse of children – or to work with families. Picture: Adobe Stock, posed by model

Research 5 January 2021

No Further Action: Contextualising Social Care Decisions for Children Victimised in Extra-Familial Settings

Early intervention work helps young people at risk to connect with their families. Picture: Motortion/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Contextual Safeguarding helps Wiltshire to hone social work practice

Contextual Safeguarding considers extra-familial relationships and settings when assessing risk. Picture: ijeab/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Contextual Safeguarding: Special Report

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