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Understanding the Role of Healthy Sexuality Development - Pre Survey

Thank you for your participation in Circles of Safety: Understanding the Role of Healthy Sexuality Development and Education in Sexual Abuse Prevention. As a participant in this program we would like to ask you some questions about your knowledge and awareness of child sexual abuse and prevention. We may use answers from these surveys in confidential research on this training's effectiveness in sexual abuse prevention.


Please read each question carefully and choose your answer from among the choices given. Please note that different questions will have different answer choices so please read each carefully. We are interested in your honest response.Your answers will be completely confidential and will only be used in our research if you give permission below. If you check no, your data will only be used for program feedback.

To maintain your confidentiality, and to compare your responses on this survey with the post training survey, please complete the following:


Initials (first name, last name) (for tracking purposes only) AND the first 3 letters of your birth month, i.e John Smith born in October would write: JSoct

Your turn:
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In order for the researchers to know if they have access to the answers you provide please check here only if you do not consent/agree to participate in the research associated with this survey:
What is your role? (Please check all that apply):
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How many years have you been in a professional role child welfare, protection education and/or care?
Prior to the current training you are attending, have you attended any other training/s on the prevention of child sexual abuse?

Please select the answer that best describes your OVERALL agreement with the following items:

It is an adult's responsibility to prevent child sexual abuse.
Children's sexual behaviors are the same as adult sexual behaviors.
Healthy touch is important to a child's sexual development.
Safety planning is only necessary when warning signs are present.
I know specific behaviors that constitute non-contact sexual abuse of children.
Understanding healthy sexuality development can help prevent child sexual abuse.
We can depend on children telling adults if they are being sexually abused.
I don't think there is much I can do to prevent child sexual abuse.

Please select the correct answer for each of the following items:

Approximately one in__________women report having been sexually abused as children.
Approximately one in__________men report having been sexually abused as children.
Up to__________of child sexual abuse cases are perpetrated by someone the child knows and trusts.
Up to__________of child sexual abuse cases are perpetrated by someone younger than 18 years old.
Young children (ex: 2 - 5 year-olds) do not need to learn about consent.
If a 13 year-old says yes to sexual intercourse with an adult, it is not sexual abuse.

Please select the answer that best describes your OVERALL confidence level of the following items:

Taking steps to support children and youth's healthy sexual development.
Ability to take protective steps to prevent child sex abuse.

Please check how likely you are to engage in the following behaviors:

Develop a safety plan.
Is there anything else you would like to share?
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In the space provided below, please enter the following information for tracking purposes:

* Date:
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* Organization:
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* Trainer:
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