Backgrounds of this research topic
Suspected sexual exploitation in looked-after units in early 2000s
Failed inspection/Council’s new priority/Barnardo’s proactive work in early 2000s
Leadership changes in 2007/8
Priority changes in Child Protection after a child death/failed inspection
Little preparation for ‘new’ technologies
Changes of Child Protection Policy towards evidence-based policy
Insufficient Data collection
Quantitative methods
The multiple indicator methods
to estimate the level of a hidden problem such as sexual exploitation, using data from a set of proxy indicators for sexual exploitation in Dundee
Quantitative methods
numbers of looked-after children
numbers of looked-after children in residential homes
numbers of young people going missing
levels of STIs and teenage pregnancies
levels of drug use in the community
levels of youth homelessness
absences or exclusions from school
prostitution
numbers of children/young people crimes
anti-social behaviours
gang related activities
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