Understanding Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure

A Social Model Perspective

AvJoseph Mooney

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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This text sets out the various challenges and opportunities associated with disclosure of sexual abuse. It proposes a social model response that examines the barriers within our society, shifting attention away from individuals being expected to “come forward” and towards collective responsibility.

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Utgivningsdatum:2026-10-22
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Bristol University Press
ISBN:9781447376613

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Joseph Mooney is Assistant Professor of Social Work at University College Dublin.

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“A truly original and wonderfully humane contribution to understanding what helps and what hinders disclosure in the context of child sexual abuse. Written in a very accessible style, this will be an essential guide for those working with, and/or impacted, by this pervasive social problem.” - Brid Featherstone, University of Huddersfield

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1. Introduction 2. Child Sexual Abuse - Our Fragile Knowledge 3. Disclosure of Abuse 4. Threshold Concepts of Disclosure 5. Societal Responses to Disclosure 6. An Introduction to the Social Model 7. A Social Model of Disclosure 8. Conclusions