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Preventing childhood sexual abuse: an ecological approach
Maureen C Kenny1, Sandy K Wurtele
1Department of Leadership & Professional Studies, College of Education, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA. kennym@fiu.edu
Abstract:
Childhood sexual abuse is a significant public health problem that negatively affects victims, families, organizations, and society. This special issue presents innovative approaches designed to prevent the sexual exploitation of youth. Using both an ecological approach and the Spectrum of Prevention ( Parks, Davis & Cohen, 2010 ), the articles collected for this special issue highlight cutting-edge prevention approaches educating children, parents, professionals, organizations, and the general public.
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