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Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK (2016)
Journal Article
O'sullivan, J., Hoggett, J., Kemshall, H., & McCartan, K. (2016). Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK. Irish Probation Journal, 13, 84-101

This paper reviews the current position in relation to sex offender registration and community notification in England and Wales. It reports on data collected as part of a wider research project evaluating law enforcement perspectives related to sex... Read More about Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK.

Leverhulme international network (2016)
Journal Article
McCartan, K. (2016). Leverhulme international network

A discussion of the work and practices of an international network.

Sexual harm in virtual worlds (2016)
Journal Article
McCartan, K., & Jones, C. (2016). Sexual harm in virtual worlds

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. An overview of the context of sexual harm in virtual worlds and developments in criminal justice responses.

The Adam Johnson Trial: Talking healthy and appropriate sexual relationships with youth (2016)
Journal Article
McCartan, K. (2016). The Adam Johnson Trial: Talking healthy and appropriate sexual relationships with youth

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. Kieran McCartan considers public reactions to the Adam Johnson trial and the implications for about how we think and talk about sexual relationships with youths and teenagers.

Reflecting back, moving forward: Part 2 - Looking forward to 2016 (2016)
Journal Article
McCartan, K., Prescott, D., & Brandt, J. (2016). Reflecting back, moving forward: Part 2 - Looking forward to 2016

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. The authors address what they think are some of the salient issues facing the sexual harm field in 2016.

Reflecting back, moving forward: Part 1 - Highlights 2015 (2016)
Journal Article
McCartan, K., Prescott, D., & Brandt, J. (2016). Reflecting back, moving forward: Part 1 - Highlights 2015

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. The authors select what they consider to be some of the standout articles from the 2015 across the sexual harm field.

Evolution does not mandate revolution: The role of evaluation and developing an evidence base (2016)
Journal Article
McCartan, K. (2016). Evolution does not mandate revolution: The role of evaluation and developing an evidence base

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. Kieran McCartan considers the role of evaluation (e.g., evaluation of a policy, the completion of treatment goals or of a program itself) and where independence sits within it.