Ethical research in international contexts: Researching ‘at a distance’

Posted: Mon 27 Nov, 2023 Author: Claire Cody

In this blog, Claire Cody shares what has been learnt from working on international projects in collaboration with frontline specialist services who provide support to young people who have experienced childhood sexual violence. She reflects on researching ‘at a distance’ and what this means for the safe and ethical involvement of young people in research related to childhood sexual violence.

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How effective research-practice partnerships can support children and young people’s safe involvement in child sexual abuse research

Posted: Thu 3 Aug, 2023 Author: Silvie Bovarnick and Mariana Meshi

Reflecting on their eight year research-practice partnership, Silvie Bovarnick and Mariana Meshi argue that strong and sustainable research-practice partnerships play a critical role in supporting and promoting the safe and ethical involvement of children and young people affected by sexual abuse and trafficking, in research and advocacy.

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Can participation in research offer young people a sense of justice?

Posted: Tue 1 Aug, 2023 Author: Hannah Millar

In this blog, Hannah Millar draws on the reflections of the SYLRC’s YRAP members about participating in research about child sexual abuse - including how it can help to support young people to feel a sense of justice, and how this is situated in safe and ethical research.

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