References & Resources
List of Books to read more about Child Sexual Abuse and its prevention.
Good Touch, Bad touch Educational activities ( ENGLISH)
Keeping Kids Safe: A Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Manual Paperback by Pnina Tobin
Your Body Belongs to You by Cornelia Maude Spelman
My Body Is Private (Albert Whitman Prairie Books) by Linda Walvoord Girard
If I’d Only Known… author Dorothy M. Neddermeyer
Freeman, Lory. It’s My Body. Parenting Press, Inc., Seattle, WA, 1982.
Gil, Eliana. I Told My Secret: A Book for Kids Who Were Abused. Launch Press, California, 1986.
Hindman, Jan. A Very Touching Book…for Little People and for Big People. McClure-Hindman Associates, Durkee, OR, 1985.
Satullo, J. It Happens to Boys Too. RCC Berkshire Press, 1989.
Sweet, Phyllis. Something Happened to Me. Mother Courage Press, Racine, WI, 1981.
Sweet, Phyllis. Alice Doesn’t Babysit Anymore. McGovern and Mulbacker, Oregon, 1985
“Courage to heal” Activity book for adult survivors – Sage Publications
By Indian NGOs and authors
Incest – the most common form of child abuse – Anuja Gupta & RAHI – http://www.rahifoundation.org
helping overcome the torment of incest by Shekhar Chandran
Bitter Chocolate – By Pinki Virani
Forum Against Child Sexual Exploitation. – A complilation available with FACSE, Mumbai
For Parents
Bass, Ellen and Davis, Laura. The Courage to Heal, A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse. Harper & Row, New York, 1988.
Father Flanagan’s Boys Home. Sexually Abused Children in Foster Care. Boys Town, Nebraska. May be ordered by contacting Father Flanagan’s Boy’s Home, Boys Town Center, Family Based Programs, Boys Town, NE, 68010, 402.498.1310.
Gil, Eliana. Outgrowing the Pain. Launch Press, California, 1983.,
Gil, Eliana. Children Who Molest: A Guide for Parents of Young Sex Offenders. Launch Press, California, 1987.
Lew, Mike. Victims No Longer: Men Recovering From Incest and Other Sexual Child Abuse. Nevraumont Publishing Company, New York, 1988.
Maltz, Wendy and Holman, Beverly. Incest and Sexuality. Lexington Books, Lexington, MA, 1986.
McFadden, Emily Jean. Fostering the Child Who Has Been Sexually Abused. Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, 1986.
McFarlane, Kee and Cunningham, Carolyn. Steps to Healthy Touching: A Treatment Workbook for Kids 5-12 Who Have Problems With Sexually Inappropriate Behavior. Kidsrights, Mount Dora, FL, 1988.
Parents Anonymous of Delaware. All In My Family. Parents Anonymous, DE, 1987.
Related Links
www.rahi.org
For adult survivors of child sexual abuse. Website of RAHI, an NGO in New Delhi
www.stopitnow
Prevention of child sexual abuse based in USA
www.prevent-abuse-now.com
comprehensive information on child sexual abuse.
www.tulircphcsa.org
An NGO in Chennai, India working on prevention of child sexual abuse.
www.childsexualabuseinindia.blogspot.com
Blog maintained by Tulir-CPHCSA on child sexual abuse in India and related issues.
www.kidpower.org
For school going children age 6-14 years on information and prevention
www.cari.ie
provides a professional, child centred therapy and counselling service to children, families, and groups who have been affected by child sexual abuse. (services in Ireland)
www.protectkids.com
protecting children from child sexual abuse and pornography.
www.healthline.com
information on CSA and different aspects of abuse.
www.cphcsa.org
Center for prevention and healing of child sexual abuse – Philippines / Malaysia / Vietnam
StairWay Foundation references of DVDs and books on prevention of CSA
www.ispcan.org
ISPCAN – International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, Denmark.
Details of Child Protection Activities.
www.child-abuse.com
Child Abuse Prevention Network (US) – Protection of children from abuse
www.ecpat.net
ECPAT – End Child Prostitution and Trafficking, France / Germany
Prevention of Child Trafficking with an offshoot against child sexual abuse
www.tarshi.net
Talking About Reproductive Sexual Health Issues
Visit them for some interesting pdf downloads for educating your child on sexuality and body issues.
Enfold Proactive Health Trust is a registered trust in Bangalore, India since December 2002.
Enfold was founded in November 2001 by Dr.Sangeetha Saksena and Dr.Shaibya Saldanha. As Gynecologists, they were dismayed at the occurence of preventable health problems in progressively young age groups. Seeing more sense in preventive and promotive health care, they started sessions on Human Sexuality and Life Skills.
Sex Education Workshop by Genekids
Genekids have been working with kids and development areas and have a sex education workshop for parents
Some Articles to read
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill in India
Taking on the Big Bad Wolf – Telegraph
Darkness to Light End Child Sexual Abuse
Hidden Darkness: Child Sexual Abuse in India
A bit about Female Sexual offenders
National Study on Child Sexual Abuse (its a downloadable pdf)
A personality profile of typical Child Abusers
Arpan-Leaflet download
Arpan hindi leaflet download
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What a wonderful initiative and I absolutely Love this page. Thank you. Will do a post soon.
thanks shruti do mail it to us
A wonderful initiative and here’s wishing you a great response.
This is a useful collection of resources too, but the URLs on this page are not linking properly.
Thanks Payal we will check all the links. thanks for bringing it to our notice
Hey, this is a fantastic initiative to provide the list of resource material !!! Am sure it’ll be of gr8 help to many.
Thank you Uma, we hope so too.
Wonderful initiative!!
The literature list is pretty exhaustive.
I have a suggstion to add to this list: Pinky Virani’s “Bitter Chocolate”
Explicitly written..it hits right where it should
Best luck in your efforts.
Sidrah.
Thank you for writing in Sidrah. Pinki Virani’s Bitter Chocolate is right there on our resources section. Maybe you missed it. Here it is: https://csaawarenessmonth.wordpress.com/references-resources/
O great! Super list of resources!
Well done girls.
*Applause**bow**
Am looking forward to the posts.
Thanks Bharti. Do share anything useful that you may come across, as well.
May I suggest you add Childline to the list of agencies that can assist. This is a toll free number that can be called either by a child or an adult to report abuse.
http://www.childlineindia.org.in/
thanks Corinne will do so
Thought you might find this list of resources useful to link to. It has over 500+ studies/articles about female perpetrated sexual abuse as well as book lists, videos, documentary lists, links, etc:
http://www.female-offenders.com/bibliography.html
http://www.female-offenders.com/resources.html
http://www.female-offenders.com/how-to-help-a-survivor.html
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