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Research Reviews
Special Issue on Social Norms
In this research review, we’ll discuss a recently released special issue of the Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal on the topic of social norms and violence against children.
Research Reviews
In this research review, we’ll discuss a recently released special issue of the Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal on the topic of social norms and violence against children.
Research Reviews
The second in a two-part series on the topic of social norms research, commissioned by Prevent Child Abuse America, dives into what the results have shown and how we plan on using those results in the future.
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Research Reviews
In the first in a two-part series, we will introduce the topic of social norms, including a general overview of norm concepts, definitions used, and the basics of gap theory. The second installment will focus on the applications of this research in our work.
This research shows that Americans do not see each other (or themselves) accurately when it comes to issues of child abuse and neglect. By closing misperception gaps it is possible to change and improve actual behavioral and attitudinal norms.