{"product_id":"sexual-abuse-in-youth-sport-by-michael-j-hartill-9781138848504","title":"Sexual Abuse in Youth Sport","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCases of sport-related child sexual abuse have received increasing news coverage in recent years. This book documents and evaluates this important issue through a critical investigation of the research and theory on sexual violence and child sex offending that has emerged over the past thirty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBased on life-history interviews with male and female ‘survivors’ of child sexual abuse in sport, this text offers a deeper appreciation for the experiences of those who are sexually victimised within sports and school-sport settings. Drawing on a wide range of sources, it also provides a new theoretical framework through which child sexual abuse in sport may be explored. Offering a critique spanning psychology, sociology, and criminology, this book challenges existing theories of sex offending while advocating an alternative epistemology to help better understand and address this social problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting an original sociological approach to this field of study, \u003ci\u003eSexual Abuse in Youth Sport\u003c\/i\u003e is important reading for any researcher, policy-maker, or practitioner working in youth sport, physical education, sports coaching, sport policy, child protection, or social work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607625285868,"sku":"9781138848504","price":376.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/68dbc78a908b47d46f429044ea637701.jpg?v=1778188197","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/sexual-abuse-in-youth-sport-by-michael-j-hartill-9781138848504","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}