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Centre for Child Protection and Safeguarding in Sport

Author: Laura

  • Academic expert to lead European funded study into child abuse in sport

    Edge Hill University Academic Mike Hartill, an expert in sexual abuse in sport, is leading European funded research into child abuse within sport.

    April 25, 2019
  • Child protection expert calls for survey into gender based violence in sport

    One of the country’s leading experts in child protection in sport is calling for a UK survey to reveal the magnitude of gender based violence in sport. Melanie Lang, Senior Lecturer in Child Protection in Sport at Edge Hill University, is calling on sports funding bodies to commission the survey.

    June 1, 2017

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