In this episode of One in Ten, Teresa Huizar interviews Dr. Luciana Assini-Meytin from the MOORE Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. They discuss the effectiveness of policies and procedures implemented by various institutions to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse over the past two decades. The conversation explores boundary-violating behaviors, the role of codes of conduct, and the impact of these measures on child safety. The episode highlights research findings showing a decline in abuse within some organizations, while also identifying areas needing further improvement. Dr. Assini-Meytin shares valuable insights for parents and child abuse professionals on maintaining and observing professional boundaries to protect children.
Time Stamps:
00:00 - Introduction and Episode Overview
01:24 - Guest Introduction: Dr. Luciana Assini-Meytin
01:33 - Research Background and Methodology
04:10 - Understanding Boundary Violating Behaviors
11:27 - Key Findings and Implications
17:20 - Challenges and Future Directions
33:15 - Practical Advice for Parents and Professionals
37:50 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Luciana C. Assini Meytin, Ph.D., MS is an Associate Scientist at the MOORE Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Assini-Meytin, L. C., McPhail, I., Sun, Y., Mathews, B., Kaufman, K. L., & Letourneau, E. J. (2024). Child Sexual Abuse and Boundary Violating Behaviors in Youth Serving Organizations: Child Maltreatment.
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