Survivors' perspectives on the impact of clergy sexual abuse on families of origin.

abstract：:This article examines the criminal conviction of Robert Halsey for sexually abusing two young boys on his school-van route near Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Mr. Halsey's name has been invoked by academics, journalists, and activists as the victim of the “witch hunt” in this country over child sexual abuse. B...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Cheit RE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This exploratory study compared juveniles who sexually offend to nonoffending juveniles in their capacities to behaviorally and neurologically regulate, or reappraise, negative emotions. Participants were 39 juvenile males, including 10 healthy, nonoffending control subjects and 29 juveniles who sexually offend, compr...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Jones S,Joyal CC,Cisler JM,Bai S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article addresses what, if any, psychotherapeutic interventions should be provided to meet the emotional and clinical needs of alleged child victims of sexual abuse while they await judicial determinations from the family, dependency, or criminal courts. The discussion emphasizes that to minimize iatrogenic outco...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Kuehnle K,Connell M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual revictimization refers to having a history of child sexual abuse and an experience of being assaulted again in adolescence or adulthood. This descriptive study examined perceived social support of nonvictim adolescents and adolescents who had survived single sexual abuse and sexual revictimization. Participants...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Koçtürk N,Bilge F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study used publicly available data on post-traumatic stress disorder in a sample of the Australian population with a history of sexual abuse to demonstrate how this evidence can inform economic analyses. The 2007 Australian Mental Health Survey revealed that 8.3% of 993 adolescents experienced childhood sexual abu...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Gospodarevskaya E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the aims of this research was to develop an understanding of the role mothers were perceived to play during the process of disclosure of child sexual abuse. Using narrative inquiry methodology, face-to-face in-depth interviews were conducted with 22 men and women who had an early sexual experience. Even though ...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Hunter SV

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on the behavior of convicted offenders who had approached profiles of boys and girls online for offline sexual encounters. A detailed coding scheme was designed to code and analyze offenders' grooming behaviors in transcripts of conversational interactions between convicted offenders and 52 voluntee...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： van Gijn-Grosvenor EL,Lamb ME

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qualitative analysis of boys' narratives about child sexual abuse revealed several themes, including memories of the abuse, the disclosure and subsequent events, the healing journey, and a meta-theme titled "fear and safety." In this article, boys' (N = 19) experiences related to fear and safety and the healing journe...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Foster JM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bibliotherapy, the use of storytelling as part of the healing process, has been successfully incorporated into clinical practice for a variety of indications including psychological trauma. This therapeutic modality, which incorporates mindful meditation, non-threatening use of metaphor, and autonomic regulation, can ...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Wohl A,Kirschen GW

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies surrounding the sexual abuse of children by school personnel in Canadian contexts are infrequent and often limited in their scope. The present study addresses this drawback with a contribution of data gathered from disciplinary decisions of educator misconduct, media reports, and published case law concerning ...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Canadian Centre for Child Protection Inc.

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research concerning the treatment of sexual offenders has generally focused on the treatment of adult offenders. The effectiveness of treatments for male adolescent sexual offenders (N = 644) was assessed in a meta-analysis of 10 studies. Overall, the results were surprisingly encouraging, suggesting that treatments f...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Walker DF,McGovern SK,Poey EL,Otis KE

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With evidence suggesting that females are more likely to be victims of child sexual abuse (CSA), much of the literature - including that on disclosure - focuses on females. Thus, male victims remain "under-studied". Given this, the aim here is to contribute to the scant knowledge base on the sexual abuse of males and ...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Roberts S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teachers play a critical role in child sexual abuse (CSA) prevention and intervention efforts. We examined the impact of the Second Step Child Protection Unit (CPU) on improving teacher awareness, attitudes, and teacher-student relations for 161 teachers. Teacher baseline scores and treatment acceptability were examin...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Kim S,Nickerson A,Livingston JA,Dudley M,Manges M,Tulledge J,Allen K

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal support and abuse severity are often considered to be vital factors in predicting children's functioning following childhood sexual abuse (CSA); however, much of the prior research has examined support and abuse severity as main effects, without consideration of how these factors may interrelate to predict ch...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Wamser-Nanney R,Sager JC,Campbell CL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrospective data were entered anonymously by 1,521 adult women using computer-assisted self-interview. Nineteen were classified as victims of father-daughter incest, and 241 were classified as victims of sexual abuse by an adult other than their father before reaching 18 years of age. The remaining 1,261 served as c...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Stroebel SS,O'Keefe SL,Beard KW,Kuo SY,Swindell SV,Kommor MJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual abuse is associated with a host of negative repercussions in adolescence. Yet the possible mechanisms linking sexual abuse and negative outcomes are understudied. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among self-blame, shame, coping strategies, posttraumatic stress disorder, depressive ...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Alix S,Cossette L,Hébert M,Cyr M,Frappier JY

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:News media coverage of child sexual abuse can help policymakers and the public understand what must be done to prevent future abuse, but coverage tends to focus on extreme cases. This article presents an analysis of newspaper coverage from 2007 to 2009 to describe how the daily news presents and frames day-to-day stor...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Mejia P,Cheyne A,Dorfman L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the impact of a cognitive behavioral group therapy model in Brazilian girls who had experienced sexual abuse. The effect of the waiting period before treatment and the enduring effectiveness of the treatment after six and 12 months were also evaluated. Forty-nine female sexual abuse victims betwee...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Habigzang LF,Damásio BF,Koller SH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to investigate the views of socially advantaged (N = 8) and disadvantaged mothers (N = 8) whose children are aged between 48 and 66 months old about the issue of sexual abuse before and after the training provided to them. The views of mothers in both groups were investigated before and after the 5-wee...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Sanberk İ,Emen M,Kabakçı D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the memory, attention/concentration, and executive functioning of 12 women with histories of child sexual abuse with a control group of 12 women without childhood abuse. Participants completed a neuropsychological test battery and various instruments assessing post-traumatic stress disorder and dis...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Rivera-Vélez GM,González-Viruet M,Martínez-Taboas A,Pérez-Mojica D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined 58 sexually abused children referred for clinical psychological services in 1999 in Hong Kong and compared the characteristics and disclosure patterns between those with multiple incidents of abuse and those with single incident. The former group was more likely to have been abused by a family memb...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Ma EY,Yau DC,Ng WW,Tong SL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child sexual abuse is a complex problem that results in detrimental effects on its victims. This study aimed to investigate the pattern of child sexual abuse in cases referred for medico-legal examination in Cairo and Giza governorates in the period between 2007-2011. The study included 813 cases of child sexual abuse...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Abd El Rahman AE,Azab SMS,Ramadan M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies indicate that men experience unique barriers to disclosure of child sexual abuse. Blind spots held by mental health providers and social service agencies may inadvertently help produce and sustain these barriers. However, therapists who specialize in treating this population may also hold important insi...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Gruenfeld E,Willis DG,Easton SD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation and assessment of sexual offenders is different than any other type of evaluation, and most clinicians are not properly trained to interview this population. This article addresses the clinical and ethical issues particular to the interview, assessment, and evaluation of these types of offenders. It off...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Clipson CR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-five New Zealand based practitioners experienced in treating adults with a history of child sexual abuse participated in an online judgment study of child sexual abuse outcomes using signal detection theory methodology. Participants' level of sensitivity was assessed independent of their degree of response bias...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Pechtel P,Evans IM,Podd JV

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review examined child sexual abuse in the Nordic countries focusing on prevalence rates and victims' age and relationship to the perpetrator. The results show a prevalence of child sexual abuse (broadly defined) between 3-23% for boys and 11-36% for girls. The prevalence rates for contact abuse were 1-12% for boy...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Kloppen K,Haugland S,Svedin CG,Mæhle M,Breivik K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to reliability problems, use of retrospective measurement to assess child sexual abuse has long concerned researchers. Possible psychosocial causes of these reliability issues-including problem avoidance-have not been thoroughly studied. We tested the reliability of retrospective child sexual abuse measurement in ...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Okeke NL,Wilkinson AV,Roberts RE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The controversy regarding delayed recall of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) has deflected> attention from the question of whether memory recovery and other trauma-focused treatment approaches are effective for abuse survivors. More than a decade of clinical experience has convinced many experts that as a primary treatmen...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Gold SN

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the issue of dissociative amnesia in adult survivors of child sexual abuse has been contentious, many research studies have shown that there is a subset of child sexual abuse survivors who have forgotten their abuse and later remembered it. Child sexual abuse survivors with dissociative amnesia histories have...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Wolf MR,Nochajski TH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge for clinicians and researchers is the heterogeneity of the severity and type of symptoms presented by sexually abused youth, including those who are subclinical on traditional clinical measures but still present to treatment. Most research continues to treat sexually abused youth as a single populati...

journal_title：Journal of child sexual abuse

authors： Sawyer GK,Hansen DJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00