What type of study is this?

This is a Qualitative Study study.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To explore the Irish response to child sexual abuse and exploitation based on professionals' perceptions.

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Qualitative research reveals challenges in child sexual abuse prevention in Ireland, highlighting the need for advocacy and funding.

To explore the Irish response to child sexual abuse and exploitation based on professionals' perceptions.
Qualitative research involving structured interviews with 10 professionals from legal, social work, and NGO sectors.
Thematic analysis of responses to identify key themes regarding CSAE response and challenges.
Identified themes include accessibility to problematic material, awareness of CSAE, and the need for resources.
Highlighted the increasing use of technology in CSAE perpetration and the necessity for a holistic prevention approach.
Emphasized the importance of advocacy, funding, and better policy for supporting victims.

Hamilton et al. (2025) studied this question.

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