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Piper, Heather; Taylor, Bill; Garratt, Dean – Sport, Education and Society, 2012
This paper is informed by a UK based Economic and Social Research Council funded research project which developed and deployed a case-study approach to issues of touch between children and professionals in schools and childcare. Outcomes from these settings are referred to, but the focus here is shifted to touch in sports coaching and its…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Interpersonal Relationship
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Roberts, Ron; Jones, Amy; Sanders, Teela – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2013
Available evidence suggests that changes in the funding of UK higher education in recent years have been accompanied by an increased student presence in the sex industry, ostensibly for financial reasons and to make ends meet. The current study comprises a sample of students ("N" = 200) drawn from several universities in the UK. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Employees, Higher Education
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Colton, Matthew; Roberts, Susan; Vanstone, Maurice – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2010
There is a dearth of knowledge about those who sexually abuse children while working in organizations. Here, we adopt a case study approach to examine this problem. We focus on eight adult males who had been imprisoned for abusing a total of 35 children while working in educational and voluntary settings. We provide a detailed account of abusers'…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Males, Case Studies
Leigh, Lauraine, Ed.; Gersch, Irvine, Ed.; Dix, Ann, Ed.; Haythorne, Deborah, Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
"Dramatherapy with Children, Young People and Schools" is the first book to specifically evaluate the unique value of dramatherapy in the educational environment. A variety of highly experienced dramatherapists, educational psychologists and childhood experts discuss the benefits to the children and young people, and also in relation to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Needs, Educational Psychology, Academic Achievement
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Green, David – Journal of Adolescence, 1988
Describes psychotherapeutic attempt to help adolescent girl, incestuously assaulted by her father for over a decade, rebuild satisfactory sense of self and escape debilitating and stigmatizing effects of her experience. Events described were determined by client's sense of what she needed and by theoretical framework of Personal Construct Theory.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Counseling Techniques, Daughters