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Advocating Co-Productive Engagement with Marginalised People: A Specific Perspective on and by Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Fisher, Pamela; Balfour, Bob; Moss, Sally (The British Journal of Social Work, 2018)

Co-production is gaining ground as a key dimension of public policy reform across the globe. This paper argues in favour of social welfare shaped by the principles of co-production and suggests that the promotion of ...
Anti-Poverty Strategies for the UK: Poverty and Crime Review

Webster, Colin; Kingston, Sarah (Leeds Metropolitan University, 2014)

This review of the literature about how and why poverty and crime influence one another, and the benefits to crime reduction of reducing poverty, looks at the implications for practical policies and strategies. The review ...
A Better Deal For Fraud Victims: Research Into Victims' Needs And Experiences

Button, Mark; Lewis, Chris; Tapley, Jacki (University of Portsmouth Research Portal, 2009)

In recent years the needs of crime victimshave become much more recognised in the responses of the justice system and other agencies. There have been campaigns to improve the situation of victims of domestic violence, ...
A comparison of intimate partner and other sexual assault survivors’ use of different types of specialized hospital-based violence services

Du Mont, Janice; Woldeyohannes, Maryam; Macdonald, Sheila; Kosa, Daisy; Turner, Linda (2017)

Background: Little is known about the health service utilization of women sexually assaulted by their intimate partners, as compared with those sexually assaulted by other perpetrators. To address this gap, we describe the ...
Cost-effectiveness of a Domestic Violence and Abuse Training and Support Programme in Primary Care in the Real World: Updated Modelling Based on an MRC Phase IV Observational Pragmatic Implementation Study

Capelas Barbosa, Estela; Verhoef, Talitha; Morris, Steve; Solmi, Francesca; Johnson, Medina; Sohal, Alex; El-Shogri, Farah; Dowrick, Susanna; Ronalds, Clare; Griffiths, Chris; Eldridge, Sandra; Lewis, Natalia; Devine, Angela; Spencer, Anne; Feder, Gene (BMJ Open, 2018)

Objectives- To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the implementation of the Identification and Referral to Improve Safety (IRIS) programme using up-to-date real-world information on costs and effectiveness from routine ...
Cyber Crime: A review of the evidence

McGuire, Mike; Dowling, Samantha (Home Office, 2013)

This paper provides an overview of the current published evidence on the scale and nature of cybercrime in the UK – to identify what is known, where evidence is most reliable and where major gaps remain. The paper: collates ...
Do You Love Me: Psychological Characteristics of Romance Scam Victims

Whitty, Monica (Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2017)

The online dating romance scam is an Advance Fee Fraud, typically conducted by international criminal groups via online dating sites and social networking sites. This type of mass-marketing fraud (MMF) is the most frequently ...
An economic evaluation of anonymised information sharing in a partnership between health services, police and local government for preventing violence-related injury (Author Manuscript)

Florence, Curtis; Shepherd, Jonathan; Brennan, Iain; Simon, Thomas (National Institutes of Health (NIH), 2014)

Objective: To assess the costs and benefits of a partnership between health services, police and local government shown to reduce violence related injury. Methods: Cost benefit analysis Results: Anonymised information ...
The Effects of Violence and Aggression From Parents on Child Protection Workers’ Personal, Family, and Professional Lives

Littlechild, Brian; Hunt, Susan; Goddard, Chris; Cooper, Judy; Raynes, Barry; Wild, James (SAGE Open, 2016)

This article presents findings from a survey of the experiences of child protection workers in England when working with parents who exhibit aggression and violence. This work explores the effects on workers in their ...
The epidemiology of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in a representative cohort of young people in England and Wales

Lewis, Stephanie; Arseneault, Louise; Caspi, Avshalom; Fisher, Helen; Matthews, Timothy; Moffitt, Terrie; Odgers, Candice; Stahl, Daniel; Teng, Jia Ying; Danese, Andrea (Elsevier, 2019)

Background: Despite the emphasis placed on childhood trauma in psychiatry, comparatively little is known about the epidemiology of trauma and trauma-related psychopathology in young people. We therefore aimed to evaluate ...
Exploring Process and Outcomes of a Therapeutic Homicide Bereavement Service

Mack, Jill (University of Wolverhampton, 2015)

There is growing evidence investigating the aftermath of homicide on those families bereaved. The literature suggests a potentially devastating emotional and psychological impact on family members and loved ones. ...
Exploring the Impact of Residential Group Programmes for Children and Young People Bereaved by Murder or Manslaughter (Panel Paper)

Selioti, Kalliopi; Richardson, Sacha (British Society of Criminology, 2016)

A death by murder or manslaughter is one of the most painful and complicated types of bereavement families can experience. The psychological, educational and social effects on the survivors, who are indirectly victimised, ...
Forensic Nurse Examiners versus Doctors for the Forensic Examination of Rape and Sexual Assault Complaints: A Systematic Review

Toon, Clare; Kurinchi, Gurusamy (Campbell Collaboration, 2014)

Background: Within the UK, the complainants of rape and sexual assault are typically referred to regional sexual assault referral centres (SARCs) where their medical and psychological needs are addressed and, if they ...
Group Cognitive Analytic Therapy for Female Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Calvert, R.; Kellett, S.; Hagan, T. (British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2015)

The effectiveness of Cognitive Analytic Therapy delivered in groups has been under researched considering the popularity of the approach. This study sought to investigate the effectiveness of 24-sessions of group Cognitive ...
How concentrated is crime among victims? A systematic review from 1977 to 2014

O, SooHyun; Martinez, Natalie; Lee, YongJei; Eck, John (BioMedCentral (BMC), 2017)

Background: Considerable research shows that crime is concentrated among a few victims. However, no one has systematically compared these studies to determine the level of concentration and its variation across studies. ...
Identity Theft

Newton, Judy (Cardiff University, 2013)

Recognized as one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States, identify theft has eluded customary, reactive systems of containment, due to its rapidly changing nature, the dependency upon legislative and corporate ...
The impact of COVID-19 on services for people affected by sexual and gender-based violence

Johnson, Katy; Green, Lindsey; Volpellier, Muriel; Kidenda, Suzanne; McHale, Thomas; Naimer, Karen; Mishori, Ranit (Wiley, 2020)

Sexual and gender‐based violence (SGBV), and particularly intimate partner violence (IPV), has spiked dramatically during the COVID‐19 pandemic. At the same time, the pandemic is impacting and interrupting SGBV and IPV ...
Improving the healthcare response to domestic violence and abuse in primary care: protocol for a mixed method evaluation of the implementation of a complex intervention

Hardip Sohal, Alex; Feder, Gene; Barbosa, Estela; Beresford, Lee; Dowrick, Anna; El-Shogri, Farah; Howell, Annie; Lewis, Natalia; Johnson, Medina; Nightingale, Claire; Boomla, Kambiz; Morris, Stephen; Eldridge, Sandra; Griffiths, Chris (BMC Public Health, 2018)

Domestic violence and abuse remains a major health concern. It is unknown whether the improved healthcare response to domestic violence and abuse demonstrated in a cluster randomised controlled trial of IRIS (Identification ...
Intersectional Stigma and Late-Life Intimate-Partner and Sexual Violence: How Social Workers Can Bolster Safety and Healing for Older Survivors

Crockett, Cailin; Cooper, Bergen; Brandl, Bonnie (The British Journal of Social Work, 2018)

Individuals do not become immune to the risks of violence and abuse as they age, and older adults—particularly older women—face intersectional stigma: the compounding of social prejudice and assumptions that draw on a range ...
Investigating and detecting recorded offences of rape

Feist, Andy; Ashe, Jane; Lawrence, Jane; McPhee, Duncan; Wilson, Rachel (Research Development and Statistics Directorate, Home Office, 2007)

This report summarises the findings of a study of attrition in reported offences of rape of a female in England and Wales in 2003/04. It was designed to explore several aspects around the detection and conviction of rape ...

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