Rapid Evidence Assessment: Social and Political Discourses about Child Sexual Abuse

The REA should identify, review and synthesise existing high-quality literature on the social and political discourses about child sexual abuse in England and Wales. The aim of this research is to assist IICSA in understanding the ways in which evolving social discourses, norms, and attitudes around childhood, child sexuality and child sexual abuse may have shaped institutional responses to the issue in different ways over time. The insight generated by this REA will help to inform IICSA’s investigative work, and...