Prevalence of interpersonal violence against children in sport in six European countries

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Authors

Mike Hartill · Edge Hill University

Bettina Rulofs · German Sport University Cologne

Marc Allroggen · University Hospital Ulm

Stephanie Demarbaix · University of Antwerp

Rosa Diketmüller · University of Vienna

Melanie Lang · Edge Hill University

Montserrat Martín ·

Abstract

Interpersonal violence against children in sport is widespread. The sector's approach to prevention must recognize the risks to female and male children (and all children) and the additional vulnerabilities of abused children. Further comparative and longitudinal research within sport is required.

Topics & Keywords

Child Abuse and Trauma Gun Ownership and Violence Research Intimate Partner and Family Violence

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Child Abuse & Neglect

Volume 146, pp. 106513-106513

DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106513

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