New ESSS evidence summaries
Two new evidence summaries on the topic of abuse.
Published in
on 12 Mar 2020
Children experiencing interparental coercive control
ESSS Outline
Focuses on evidence of the indirect impact on children from living with the effect of adult to adult coercive control.
Published in
on 19 Mar 2018
Child sexual abuse and good practice for social workers
Identifies evidence around good practice approaches to investigating child sexual abuse that may minimise harm or distress to children and non-abusing caregivers.
Published in
on 16 Nov 2017
Audit and analysis of Significant Case Reviews
Written by Sharon Vincent (University of Wolverhampton) and Alison Petch (Iriss), this report presents the findings from an audit and analysis of the 56 Significant Case Reviews (SCRs) and 43 Initial Case Reviews (ICRs) conducted in Scotland since 2007.
Published in
on 16 Oct 2012
Parents Protect
Child sexual abuse is a not a subject that most people choose to dwell on for very long, however, the reality is that we are living in a world where such abuses can and do occur. Fortunately, there are initiatives doing good work to raise awareness of the issue and provide support in preventing child abuse.
Published in
on 4 May 2011
Fostering resilience
Promotion of resilience in vulnerable children
Learning resource which introduces a structured approach to the assessment and promotion of resilience in vulnerable children.
Published in
on 18 Mar 2011
Children, families and child protection
Case study
This case has been designed as a focus for learning about the legal, ethical and practice issues emerging from a child protection case scenario. As the case moves from allegations of abuse to planning for permanent care, learners can be asked to interpret and assess an unfolding scenario of complex need and to consider a variety of responses designed both to promote the welfare of the three children and ensure parents' rights are actively considered.
Published in
on 16 Mar 2011
Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre
As readers of this column will know, we enthusiastically believe that the web offers great potential for communication and learning, as well as for fun and leisure. But we also recognise legitimate concerns about the dangers, especially for children and vulnerable people.
Published in
on 30 Jun 2009
