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
61.
Erkan V, Schroder J, Briken P, Tozdan S
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Mar;
36(4):418-440.
PMID: 36913772
This study aimed at assessing the extent to which factors associated with male child sexual offending may also be applicable to women with a self-identified sexual interest in children. Participants...
62.
Kamitz L, Gannon T
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Mar;
36(1):76-106.
PMID: 36894329
Non-offending partners of individuals who have committed sexual offenses often choose to end their relationship given the many negative consequences they face as a result of their partner's offending behavior....
63.
Brodie Z, Shirlaw K, Hand C
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Feb;
36(3):292-319.
PMID: 36809111
A person convicted of sex offences (PCSO) is confronted with several challenges upon re-entry to the community, often facing difficulties accessing housing and employment, and experiencing stigmatisation, hostility and harassment...
64.
Tomaszewska P, Schuster I, Krahe B
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Feb;
35(8):953-980.
PMID: 36744724
This pre-registered study evaluated an intervention designed to reduce sexual aggression perpetration and victimization by changing risky scripts for consensual sexual interactions and corresponding risky sexual behavior, and by improving...
65.
van den Berg J, van Beek D, Bouman Y, Janssen E, Smid W, Gijs L
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Feb;
36(2):135-157.
PMID: 36731100
The predominant approach to understand dynamic risk factors of sexual reoffending has been referred to as the Propensities Model (Thornton, 2016). According to this model, dynamic risk factors can be...
66.
Faitakis M, Stephens S, Seto M
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Feb;
35(5):649-663.
PMID: 36727957
The Revised Screening Scale for Pedophilic Interests (SSPI-2) is a five-item measure that assesses for pedohebephilia (sexual attraction to prepubescent and pubescent children) based on child victim characteristics. We aimed...
67.
Lehmann R, Schafer T, Helmus L, Henniges J, Fleischhauer M
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Jan;
35(7):863-895.
PMID: 36720719
There are multiple ways to report risk scale results. Varela et al. (2014) found that Static-99R results were interpreted differently by prospective jurors based on risk level (high vs low)...
68.
Bekkers L, Leukfeldt E, Holt T
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Jan;
36(2):158-184.
PMID: 36720258
Online support communities are gaining attention among child-attracted persons (CAPs). Though research has largely focused on the negative consequences these environments create for potential offending, they may also provide a...
69.
Harper C, Rumney P, Sackey D
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Jan;
36(1):33-58.
PMID: 36716703
Attitudes towards individuals with sexual convictions play a major role in the formation of legislative action, including sentencing policies and registration and notification procedures. However, there is little research about...
70.
Raymond M, Proulx J, Ruest G, Brouillette-Alarie S
Sex Abuse
. 2023 Jan;
35(7):787-811.
PMID: 36656548
There are few studies of therapists' reactions to working with individuals who have committed sexual offenses, and almost none on reactions following sexual recidivism by a patient who is currently...