A qualitative study of children, young people and 'sexting ... - NSPCC

4. peer surveillance, exposure and ratings 40
exposure 40
ratings 44
5. living with sexting: silence, resistance and resilience 45
sexting and sexual ‘reputation’: the persistence of a double standard 45
damned if you do, damned if you don’t 48
silence and fatalism 48
girls’ emotional labour 49
coping and surviving 50
conclusions 53
evidence based policy recommendations for multiple stakeholders 55
recommendations for schools 55
recommendations for parents 57
recommendations for internet service and site providers 58
recommendations for child welfare professionals 59
recommendations for future research 60
Appendix 1 61
Appendix 2 65
Appendix 3 66
patterns of use 66
regulation 66
online/offline and privacy 66
dating/flirting 66
content/messaging scenarios (sexual content and gender differences) 67
private messages 67
Appendix 4: glossary 69
references 71
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