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Peer reviewedHoefnagels, Cees; Baartman, Herman – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
A study was conducted to assess whether the number of child disclosures of child abuse would change as a result of a national prevention strategy in the Netherlands. An increase in disclosure calls to a national telephone line indicates mass media communication can positively influence the process of disclosure. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Foreign Countries, Mass Media Effects, National Programs
Peer reviewedTaal, Margot; Edelaar, Monique – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
Evaluation of a Dutch sexual abuse prevention program, "Right for Security," for elementary school children (ages 8 to 12) found differences in short-term and long-term effects. In the long run, children thought refusing to cooperate with the intruder more feasible and younger children showed less social anxiousness. However, the oldest…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Change, Child Abuse, Childhood Attitudes
