Online risk to children : impact, protection and prevention / edited by Jon Brown.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Jon, 1963- editor.

Series:

Wiley series in child protection and policy.

NSCPP/ Wiley Series in Safeguarding Children

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet and children.

Child sexual abuse--Prevention.

Child sexual abuse.

Cyberbullying--Prevention.

Cyberbullying.

Child pornography--Prevention.

Child pornography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2017.

Summary:

Online Risk to Children brings together the most up-to-date theory, policy, and best practices for online child protection and abuse prevention. * Moves beyond offender assessment and treatment to discuss the impact of online abuse on children themselves, and the risks and vulnerabilities inherent in their constantly connected lives * Global in scope, setting contributions from leading researchers and practitioners in the UK in international context via chapters from Australia, the USA and Europe. * Key topics covered include cyberbullying, peer-oriented abuse, victim treatment approaches, international law enforcement strategies, policy responses, and the role of schools and industry

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Table of Contents

Foreword

About the Contributors

Acknowledgements

Introduction

REFERENCES

1 A Brief History of Child Safety Online: Child Abuse Images on the Internet

UNINTENDED, UNFORESEEN AND UNWANTED CONSEQUENCES

SEXUAL IMAGES OF CHILDREN

THE WORLD WIDE WEB EXPLOSION

AFFORDABILITY, ACCESSIBILITY AND ANONYMITY - THE THREE As - PROVIDE THE SPUR

THE NUMBER OF ARRESTS AND POLICE OPERATIONS START TO CLIMB

THE EMERGENCE OF HOTLINES

THE BIRTH OF THE INTERNET WATCH FOUNDATION

NOT A VERY PROMISING START

THE TERRAIN SHIFTS AND URL BLOCKING EMERGES

TECHNOLOGY COMES TO THE RESCUE OF A PROBLEM TECHNOLOGY HELPED TO CREATE

THE ROLE OF SEARCH ENGINES

THE UNANSWERED QUESTIONS ABOUT TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

NOTES

2 Children's and Young People's Lives Online

TRENDS IN CHILDREN'S INTERNET USE

PARENTAL RESPONSES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

DIGITAL SKILLS AS MEDIATORS-WHY IS IT HARD TO GET THIS RIGHT?

THE EMERGING BALANCE OF OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS

EVIDENCE-BASED IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY AND PRACTICE

CONCLUSION

3 Cyberbullying and Peer-Oriented Online Abuse

PERSPECTIVES ON ONLINE CHILD PROTECTION FROM PARENTS

POLICY RESPONSES AND 'PREVENTION' MECHANISMS

GROWING UP IN THE ONLINE WORLD

NOTE

4 Offender Behaviour

THE IMPACT OF THE ONLINE ENVIRONMENT

OFFENDING ONLINE

COMPARISON WITH OFFLINE OFFENDERS

GAPS IN OUR KNOWLEDGE

5 Treatment of Online Offenders: Current Best Practice and Next Steps

ONLINE SEX OFFENDERS: CHARACTERISTICS AND COMPARISONS WITH CONTACT OFFENDERS

TYPOLOGY OF ONLINE OFFENDERS

THEORIES OF ONLINE OFFENDING

INTERVENTION BEST PRACTICES WITH ONLINE SEX OFFENDERS

6 The Impact of Online Sexual Abuse on Children and Young People.

OVERVIEW OF ONLINE SEXUAL ABUSE

THE IMPACT OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

CHARACTERISTICS OF CSA THAT AFFECT IMPACT

SOCIAL CONTEXTUAL FACTORS THAT AFFECT IMPACT

SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES FOLLOWING ABUSE

COMPLEXITIES TO ONLINE SEXUAL ABUSE

SALIENT FACTORS UNDERPINNING IMPACT

PROMOTING RESILIENCE, REDUCING IMPACT, FOSTERING RECOVERY

RESEARCH DIRECTIONS

7 Promising Therapeutic Approaches for Children, Young People and their Families Following Online Sexual Abuse

EFFECTIVE AND PROMISING TREATMENT APPROACHES FOR PROBLEMS IN CHILDHOOD ARISING FROM SEXUAL ABUSE

KEY TARGETS FOR CHANGE IN THERAPY

PROMISING METHODS OF FULFILLING KEY (OVERLAPPING) THERAPEUTIC AIMS

ENGAGEMENT AND BUILDING A STRONG THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP

DEVELOPING POSITIVE BODY ESTEEM AND SEXUALITY

REDUCING THE IMPACT OF ABUSE IMAGES CIRCULATING AND THE THREAT OF THIS

OVERCOMING SHAME AND SELF-BLAME

BUILDING PRIDE AND MASTERY

FACILITATING SUPPORT FROM FAMILIES

8 Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Online

ORGANISING PREVENTION STRATEGIES

PREVENTION STRATEGIES

PRIMARY PREVENTION

SECONDARY PREVENTION

TERTIARY PREVENTION

9 Promoting Child Protection Principles in Complex Abuse Investigation Involving Online Offending

DEFINITIONS

KEY PRINCIPLES FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY

INCORPORATING CHILD PROTECTION PRINCIPLES INTO OPERATIONAL PLANNING

PRINCIPLES OF WORKING

CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY BUILDING

OPERATIONAL EXAMPLES

ANNEX 1

10 Staying Safe Online

TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING THE RULES - OR IS IT?

EMBRACING OPPORTUNITIES

INDUSTRY'S RESPONSIBILITY

INDUSTRY ACTION

THE FUTURE CHALLENGE

11 UK Policy Responses and Their International Relevance

DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY.

LEGISLATION

REMOVAL OF CHILD ABUSE CONTENT

MULTI-AGENCY APPROACHES

THE ROLE OF NGOS

POLICING RESPONSE

OFFENDERS

VICTIMS

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

12 The Role of Schools in Children's Online Safety

ONLINE TECHNOLOGIES AND EDUCATION

THE BLURRING OF BOUNDARIES

E-SAFETY AND MORAL PANICS

INTEGRATING ONLINE TECHNOLOGIES

IMPLICATIONS

Epilogue

Index

End User License Agreement.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118977552

1118977556

OCLC:

987743012