Re: Self Protection Programs

[Carol Ann Plummer <plummerc@xxxxxxxxx>]

For a look at the major issues and controversies, read Gelles and Loseke's
Current Controversies in Family Violence where there are two chapters
considering the benefits and challenges of child sexual abuse prevention
efforts.

On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Thomas Oellerich wrote:

> Check out this study:
> 
> With the best of intentions : the child sexual abuse prevention
>                   movement / Jill Duerr Berrick, Neil GilbertAt
> 
> 
> 11:52 AM 11/20/00 -0800, you wrote:
> >      Try checking out the Child Assault Prevention (CAP) Program.  Their
> >      headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio, I believe.  They have conducted
> >      research to evaluate their program and found it to be successful.  I'm
> >      not sure of any specific citations.  The office there should be able
> >      to give you a reference.  Jackie Reilly
> >
> >
> >______________________________ Reply Separator 
> >_________________________________
> >Subject: Self Protection Programs
> >Author:  <CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu> at INTERNET-MAIL
> >Date:    11/13/00 12:24 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >Can anyone point me in the direction of research showing the effectiveness
> >(or lack of effectiveness) of programs that teach young children (ages 4-6)
> >how to protect themselves from child abuse & neglect or other forms of
> >intentional injury (i.e., child abduction)?
> >
> >Thank you!
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> > > Stephani R. Becker
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> > >
> >
> >
> 
> Thomas D. Oellerich, Ph.D., ACSW, LISW, DAPA
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