Explain peer-on-peer exploitation.
Understand the Problem
The question asks for an explanation of peer-on-peer exploitation. This requires defining the term and discussing its key characteristics and potential contexts.
Answer
Peer-on-peer exploitation is abuse, bullying, or harm inflicted by a young person on peers of a similar age.
Peer-on-peer exploitation is abuse, bullying, or harm inflicted by a young person on their peers, who are of similar age. It includes physical, sexual, emotional, or financial abuse, and may involve grooming for sexual or criminal exploitation.
Answer for screen readers
Peer-on-peer exploitation is abuse, bullying, or harm inflicted by a young person on their peers, who are of similar age. It includes physical, sexual, emotional, or financial abuse, and may involve grooming for sexual or criminal exploitation.
More Information
Peer-on-peer exploitation is also known as child-on-child abuse.
Tips
It is easy to think of bullying as a 'normal' part of growing up, but some types of bullying can be considered abusive.
Sources
- Peer-on-peer child abuse - Metropolitan Police - met.police.uk
- Peer on Peer abuse - Presenter Notes - Safeguarding Network - safeguarding.network
- What is peer-on-peer abuse? - Ofsted blog - educationinspection.blog.gov.uk
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