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Mixed Methods Study on Residential Schools' Role in Safeguarding Children from Sexual Abuse

Awarded 27 Sep 2018

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Awarded27 Sep 2018
Value£146,890.38
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 8mo ago1y 5mo term
Awarded 27 Sept 2018Expired 28 Feb 2020

Crown Commercial Service awarded a contract to the National Centre for Social Research for a mixed methods study exploring how child sexual abuse in residential schools in England and Wales is understood, prevented, identified, disclosed, recorded, reported, and responded to.

The research covers abuse within residential school contexts and the schools' role in safeguarding children from abuse outside school, focusing on residential pupils' experiences.

It includes prevention and identification, recording and reporting practices, response, ethical approval, stakeholder liaison, case study selection, a survey of recorded incidents, qualitative interviews and focus groups, methodology, analysis, reporting, and dissemination.

The contract value is AUD 146,890.38.

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