A group-randomized evaluation of a theatre-based sexual abuse prevention programme for primary school children in Germany

2009 ◽  
Vol 19 (4) ◽  
pp. 321-329 ◽  
Author(s):  
Barbara Krahé ◽  
Lena Knappert
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Abuse ◽  
Primary School ◽  
School Children ◽  
Primary School Children ◽  
Prevention Programme ◽  
Abuse Prevention ◽  
Sexual Abuse Prevention ◽  
Randomized Evaluation

scholarly journals Awareness and attitude of mothers of primary school children towards child sexual abuse in Tamil Nadu, India

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 191
Author(s):  
S. Alph Shirley ◽  
S. Santha Kumar
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Abuse ◽  
Risk Factor ◽  
Child Sexual Abuse ◽  
Primary School ◽  
School Children ◽  
Tamil Nadu ◽  
Primary School Children ◽  
School Students ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Unaccompanied Children

Background: Child sexual abuse leads to several adverse impacts in the affected children. A study on awareness and attitude of mothers towards child sexual abuse will help to formulate better techniques to improve awareness and prevent child sexual abuse. The objective is to study the awareness and attitude of mothers of primary school students towards child sexual abuse.Methods: This cross-sectional observational study was done in the state of Tamil Nadu, India among 186 mothers of primary school children. Data were collected from the mothers using a predesigned questionnaire and analyzed.Results: Only 12.9% of the mothers were aware of the POCSO Act and 32.8% were aware of the child helpline 1098. 76.9% of the mothers were aware of unexplained genital injury as a physical indicator of child sexual abuse. Acute traumatic response (83.9%) and regression in behavior (82.8%) were the commonly aware behavioral indicators of child sexual abuse. Only 25.3% of the mothers believed that boys can be sexually abused. 75.3% of the mothers believed that the offenders were usually unknown persons. 88.7% of the mothers believed that unaccompanied children were a risk factor. 88.2 % of the mother believed that physical and mental disability in children was a risk factor. Majority of the mothers believed that streets (88.7%) and institutions (80.1%) were the common environment for child sexual abuse. Only 23.7% of the mothers had taught regarding good touch and bad touch to their children. 50.5 % of the mothers believed that the major role in preventing child sexual abuse is played by the parents.Conclusions: Awareness regarding child sexual abuse was low among the mothers of primary school children.

Integration of a Sexual Abuse Prevention Programme in the First‐Grade Indonesian Curriculum to Improve Children's Self‐Protection

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Murfiah Dewi Wulandari ◽  
Fattah Hanurawan ◽  
Tutut Chusniyah ◽  
Muhamad Taufik Hidayat ◽  
Fitri Puji Rahmawati ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Abuse ◽  
First Grade ◽  
Prevention Programme ◽  
Abuse Prevention ◽  
Sexual Abuse Prevention ◽  
Self Protection
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