Longitudinal Analysis of a Statewide, Social Ecological Approach to Child Sexual Abuse Prevention in Vermont

Maureen C. Kenny, Marcie Hambrick, Luciana Assini-Meytin, Tracy Borelus, Mido Chang, Florida International University, Prevent Child Abuse Vermont, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Psychology, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Department of Counseling, Recreation and School Psychology, Florida International University

Child Maltreatment

Published online on May 09, 2025

Abstract

Child Maltreatment, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 299-309, May 2026.
In 2009, Vermont became the first state to enact a comprehensive health education policy that included child sexual abuse (CSA) prevention. This study describes the implementation efforts of CSA prevention programming led by Prevent Child Abuse Vermont, ...