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Children's Online User Ages Quantitative Research Study

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

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Children and young people can get around age restrictions on social media apps and websites, increasing the risk of them coming to harm online. To understand the extent to which children are bypassing age checks, UK communications regulator Ofcom commissioned research to get an idea of how many children have online profiles that make them appear older than they actually are.

Child sexual exploitation: research evidence

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

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Kairika Karsna, senior research and evaluation officer at the Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse, on why we need to ensure that we are capturing and understanding all forms of sexual abuse.

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

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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Several studies have shown that childhood maltreatment is associated with structural changes in several brain regions.

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

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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In their practitioner review, Lacey and Minnis consider the strengths and limitations of adverse childhood experience (ACE) scores – an increasingly common and influential approach for measuring childhood adversity in public policy, research and clinical practice.

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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This paper presents cumulative findings from studies into the contextual (situational, environmental and relational) dynamics of abuse that young people experience in extra-familial settings.

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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This paper presents findings from one component of a study to understand and advance child protection responses to youth violence and exploitation (YVE).

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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This article explores safeguarding responses to peer-on-peer abuse using the results of an in-depth study of nine police investigation files where a young person either raped or murdered a peer.

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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Analysis of two studies to build an assessment framework for responding to abuse in schools for further testing in the future.

‘Why Wouldn’t You Have a Circle?’ An Evaluation of the Glebe House Circles Pilot

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

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This report is about a recent development at Glebe House: the ambition to provide Circles of Support and Accountability (Circles) for young men moving on from the residential programme.

Preliminary Evaluation of the Virtual Reality Pilot Programme: The Cornerstone Partnership

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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This study provides summary findings from a preliminary evaluation of the Cornerstone Partnership’s Virtual Reality Programme (CVR), which aimed to improve outcomes for children in care and children who have experienced attachment-related trauma.

A Review of the Risks Associated with Children and Young People’s Social Media Use and the Implications for Social Work Practice

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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This study reviewed the research literature to understand what the research tells us about the nature of the risks posed to children and young people by their social media use.

Towards a Contextual Response to Peer-on-Peer Abuse: Research and Resources From MsUnderstood Local Site Work 2013-2016

Monday, July 29, 2019

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This report presents findings and resources from a three-year review exploring contextual safeguarding responses to children's experiences of "peer-on-peer" abuse.

That Difficult Age: Developing a More Effective Response to Risks in Adolescence

Monday, July 29, 2019

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Drawing on evidence from research and practice, this paper breaks down the understanding of risk in adolescence into a set of principles designed to encourage an "adolescent-centred" approach to supporting young people.

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

Monday, July 29, 2019

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This paper explores the practice of moving children out of their neighbourhoods to protect them from risks such as sexual exploitation, serious youth violence and exploitation by county lines gangs, and examines the extent to which this achieves safeguarding of children.

Keeping Kids Safe: Improving Safeguarding Responses to Gang Violence and Criminal Exploitation

Monday, July 29, 2019

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This report by the Children's Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, investigates what it means to be a child gang member in England. In it, she states that gang exploitation is currently not adequately understood, identified, prioritised or responded to.

E-Safety: Vulnerable Children in a Digital World

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

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For many vulnerable children, the digital environment can be a great equaliser, but safe online use is a basic life skill that a sizeable minority of teenagers simply do not have.

An Assessment of Independent Child Trafficking Advocates

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

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How the Independent Child Trafficking Advocates (ICTAs) service was implemented in early adopter sites.

Working with Prevent: Social Work Options for Cases of 'Radicalisation Risk

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

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The 2015 Prevent duty mandates social workers and other professionals "to pay due regard" to possible radicalisation concerns. However, there is currently no guidance on how practitioners might do this.

Safe Foster Care for Victims of Child Sexual Exploitation

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

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This study is the first UK evaluation of specialist foster care for children at risk, or victims, of child sexual exploitation (CSE) and/or trafficking. It investigates how well the Safe Accommodation Project reduced risk and safeguarded these children.

'Going Viral' and 'Going Country' the Expressive and Instrumental Activities of Street Gangs on Social Media

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

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This study considers the role of the internet in gang culture and activity in the UK. The authors analyse the expressive and instrumental uses of "trap rap" videos posted on YouTube as a means of gaining insight into gang-related activity, such as drug dealing through "working the country lines".

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