Online risk to children
Subtitle: impact, protection and prevention
By: edited by Jon Brown
Edition: First edition.
Series: NSPCC/Wiley series in safeguarding children: the multi-professional approach; Wiley series in child protection and policy
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781118977583; 9781118977576
Subjects: Internet and children; Child sexual abuse; Child pornography; Prevention; Cyberbullying
Description: "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"--
Notes: Machine generated contents note: Introduction Jon Brown 1. A brief history of child safety online John Carr 2. Children & Young People's Lives Online Prof Sonia Livingstone 3. Cyberbullying & Peer-Oriented Online Abuse Prof Andy Phippen 4. Offender Behaviour Prof Tony Beech 5. Treatment of Online Offenders: Current Best Practice and Next Steps Dr Sandy Jung 6. The Impact of Online Abuse on Children Dr Elly Farmer 7. Promising Treatment Approaches for Victims Dr Elly Farmer 8. Prevention of Child Abuse Online Prof Stephen Smallbone and Prof Richard Wortley 9. Promoting Child Protection Principles in complex abuse investigation involving online offending Zoe Hilton 10. Staying Safe Online Dido Harding 11. UK Policy Responses & their International Relevance Claire Lilley 12. The Role of Schools in Children's Online Safety Martin Waller 13. Epilogue Jon Brown.

Includes bibliographical references and index.