“This is a place for girls; respect that”: How at-risk girls feel about male presence in locked residences

Tehila Hertz

Children and Youth Services Review, 2020, vol. 118, issue C

Abstract: This study, for the first time, sought to listen to the voices of girls at the edges of the at-risk spectrum in Israel housed at locked institutions, and to their experiences living in such homes with a significant proportion of the staff responsible for their wellbeing at the facilities were men.

Keywords: Child abuse and neglect; Risk behaviors; Out-of-home care; Protection; Gender-specific programming; At-risk and delinquent girls; Female juvenile offenders (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105380

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