Sexual Abuse : a Journal of Research and Treatment
Overview
Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of sexual abuse. It provides a platform for rigorous research, evidence-based interventions, and critical analysis to address the complex issues surrounding sexual abuse, with the ultimate goal of promoting prevention, healing, and justice for survivors.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Sex Abuse
Publisher
Sage Publications
Start
1995
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
1079-0632
e-ISSN
1573-286X
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Psychiatry
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4009
85
SJR / Ranks: 6895
651
CiteScore / Ranks: 3723
6.10
Recent Articles
11.
Belisle L, Marshall E, Butler M
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Sep;
:10790632241283464.
PMID: 39262172
Person-centered language is a well-known approach to reducing stigmatizing labels among marginalized groups. However, little research has explored person-centered language's impact in criminal justice classrooms. Utilizing a mixed-method research design,...
12.
Daignault I, Bedard S, Chouinard Thivierge S, Pitre C, Vidal-Bernard A
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Sep;
36(8):953-976.
PMID: 39241183
Problematic sexual behavior (PSBs) in children have been linked to difficulties or challenges within the family environment. Despite this association, few studies have examined how interpersonal boundary transgressions influence children's...
13.
Azizian A, Eke A, Farmus L, Scott S, Seto M
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
:10790632241271245.
PMID: 39142647
The Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool (CPORT) is a seven-item actuarial risk assessment tool that is used to estimate the potential for sexual recidivism among men convicted of child sexual...
14.
McKinnon A, Mattson R, Lofgreen A
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
37(1):88-118.
PMID: 39140871
Hookups can result in sexual assault when men do not listen to requests from women to stop. It is thus important to identify factors that influence men's decisions to override...
15.
Schippers E, Hoogsteder L, de Vogel V
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
37(1):3-29.
PMID: 39138133
Not much is known about the etiology, or development, of deviant sexual interests. The aim of this systematic review was to provide a broad overview of current theories on the...
16.
Graham N, Calkins C, Jeglic E
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
37(3):309-338.
PMID: 39122249
"Sexually violent predator" (SVP) legislation requires, in part, that an individual has a mental abnormality that causes difficulty in controlling sexual behavior. Previous research has found paraphilia not otherwise specified...
17.
Andana C, Saldana O, Rodriguez-Carballeira A
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
:10790632241271091.
PMID: 39122246
Child sexual exploitation is a form of interpersonal violence which involves the use of manipulation, control, and coercion strategies to recruit and dominate minors. This study aimed to develop and...
18.
Fido D, Harper C, Duff S, Page T
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
37(3):339-367.
PMID: 39105294
Against a backdrop of legislative change that sees the taking of private sexual images underneath the clothing of a non-consenting other being made a criminal offence - upskirting - there...
19.
Bergner-Koether R, Peschka L, Pastukhov A, Carbon C, Steins-Loeber S, Hajak G, et al.
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
:10790632241271204.
PMID: 39104158
Hypersexuality and impulsivity are regarded as risk factors for sexual offending against children. Studies exploring these factors in undetected men who offended or are at risk of offending are rare....
20.
Riberas-Gutierrez M, Prieto Ursua M, Martinez-Huertas J, Bueno-Guerra N
Sex Abuse
. 2024 Aug;
37(3):251-281.
PMID: 39097823
The main objective of this research is to study the relationships of offense-supportive cognitions and sexual fantasies with sex crime. The research involved 48 men: 26 convicted of sexual offenses...