In this commissioned research for WODC, researchers from DoJ worked together with other UvH-researchers to study government measures to recognize violent in youth care. Apart from this evaluation, that formed the core of the research assignment, we also designed a conceptual intervention. On the basis of previous DoJ-research, literature, and most importantly answers from the victimised from surveys and interviews on what recognition meant to them, we developed a five-layered recognition framework. This shows that a recognition process should always address multiple facets of the violence and the different parts of personhood that are affected.
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