While awareness of institutional child sexual abuse has grown in recent years, there
remains limited understanding of its occurrence and outcomes as a distinct form of abuse …

This path-breaking text constructs a new way of thinking about social work based on
contemporary social theory. Working in a counter-tradition that is suspicious of a number of …

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 …

Through feminist research in the study of sport, the issue of child sexual abuse has been
driven onto the agenda of sports organisations, resulting in considerable practical reform …

Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic
residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who …

Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood is the first of its kind to historicize childhood in
the English-speaking world; at present no historical series on children/childhood exists …

PURPOSE: Prompted by calls to implement evidence-based practices (EBPs) into
residential care settings (RCS), this review addresses three questions:(1) Which EBPs have …

Although child abuse by family members has received considerable scientific and
professional attention, knowledge on the impact of abuse committed by perpetrators in …

This article proposes and examines a parsimonious framework for assessing quality in
therapeutic residential care. The synthesized conceptual framework includes four potentially …

This study reports on results of a national survey conducted in the United States about the
attitudes, perceptions, and utilization of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in residential care …