Nikki Rutter
@rutternik.bsky.social
Explorer Barbie | Placement fairy 🧚♂️
Assistant Professor in Sociology - Durham University| Researching children, mothers & harm
Assistant Professor in Sociology - Durham University| Researching children, mothers & harm
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Today on Woman’s Hour (30.45 - 41.20) a conversation about #CAPVA with @rutternik.bsky.social and martha hampson from @actionforchildren.bsky.social. Nikki says this is very much a social problem, not a family problem. We must ensure families feel heard.
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Woman's Hour - Post childbirth and sex, Juliet Stevenson, Ruby Tui - BBC Sounds
Post having a baby - how do you navigate being a mother, partner and sexual being?
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September 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Today on Woman’s Hour (30.45 - 41.20) a conversation about #CAPVA with @rutternik.bsky.social and martha hampson from @actionforchildren.bsky.social. Nikki says this is very much a social problem, not a family problem. We must ensure families feel heard.
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Lovely post from @rutternik.bsky.social summing up a series on #adoption support - or lack of. The new team in charge of Holes are planning to group blogs following a theme. Let us know your thoughts and whether you’d like to contribute! #CAPVA holesinthewall.co.uk
HOLES IN THE WALL
documenting parent abuse
holesinthewall.co.uk
September 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Lovely post from @rutternik.bsky.social summing up a series on #adoption support - or lack of. The new team in charge of Holes are planning to group blogs following a theme. Let us know your thoughts and whether you’d like to contribute! #CAPVA holesinthewall.co.uk
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Very good to see the work of @rutternik.bsky.social highlighted by BBC News in this important piece on child-to-parent violence & abuse.
Find out more: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#DUresearch
Find out more: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#DUresearch
Child violence against parents: Victims plead for support
One couple's story of violence in the home mirrors seemingly growing problems nationally.
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March 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Very good to see the work of @rutternik.bsky.social highlighted by BBC News in this important piece on child-to-parent violence & abuse.
Find out more: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#DUresearch
Find out more: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#DUresearch
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Good to see @rutternik.bsky.social contribution to this piece from the BBC www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Child violence against parents: Victims plead for support
One couple's story of violence in the home mirrors seemingly growing problems nationally.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 16, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Good to see @rutternik.bsky.social contribution to this piece from the BBC www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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"Pregnant prisoners ‘forced to wear handcuffs in labour’".
A shocking insight into the realities face by some women in prison: www.channel4.com/news/exclusi...
A shocking insight into the realities face by some women in prison: www.channel4.com/news/exclusi...
Exclusive: Pregnant prisoners ‘forced to wear handcuffs in labour’
The ministry of Justice is urgently looking into concerns raised by Channel 4 News that women at HMP Bronzefield in Surrey have been shackled and restrained while in labour - at times by male prison o...
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February 20, 2025 at 3:49 PM
"Pregnant prisoners ‘forced to wear handcuffs in labour’".
A shocking insight into the realities face by some women in prison: www.channel4.com/news/exclusi...
A shocking insight into the realities face by some women in prison: www.channel4.com/news/exclusi...
Really enjoyed writing this article with @carlenefirmin.bsky.social Kate O'brien, Rachael Owens and Donna Garvey on the systemic problems with child welfare systems, problematising mothers, no matter how 'good' they are.
The Impossibility of ‘Good Mothering’ in Child Welfare Systems When Referred for Non-Traditional Harms
By Sociology academics
@rutternik.bsky.social , C Firmin, K O'Brien & R Owens, with D Garvey:
www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/14...
One author has a lived-experience perspective to bring to the article
By Sociology academics
@rutternik.bsky.social , C Firmin, K O'Brien & R Owens, with D Garvey:
www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/14...
One author has a lived-experience perspective to bring to the article
www.mdpi.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Really enjoyed writing this article with @carlenefirmin.bsky.social Kate O'brien, Rachael Owens and Donna Garvey on the systemic problems with child welfare systems, problematising mothers, no matter how 'good' they are.
Great to be attending @respectuk.bsky.social #UnseenAndUnheard #CAPVA report launch today
Some really important recommendations, emphasising a non-judgemental approach to supporting families
Some really important recommendations, emphasising a non-judgemental approach to supporting families
January 29, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Great to be attending @respectuk.bsky.social #UnseenAndUnheard #CAPVA report launch today
Some really important recommendations, emphasising a non-judgemental approach to supporting families
Some really important recommendations, emphasising a non-judgemental approach to supporting families
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‘Young people are more likely to perform worse at school and be involved in crime due to “austerity-induced” youth club closures over the last 14 years, a report has found’ www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...
Youth club closures increase crime rate and exam failure among young people, report finds - CYP Now
Young people are more likely to perform worse at school and be involved in crime due to “austerity-induced” youth club closures over the last 14 years, a report has found.
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November 17, 2024 at 6:50 PM
‘Young people are more likely to perform worse at school and be involved in crime due to “austerity-induced” youth club closures over the last 14 years, a report has found’ www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...