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‘Crossing the Line’: Child Protection and Welfare Managers' and Social Workers' Experiences of Social Media, Online and Digital Abuse and Harassment in Ireland

Child Abuse Review, Volume 35, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Users of child protection social work and/or their families are fully entitled to express their dissatisfaction with the professional or service through both formal and informal channels. Fair criticism and dissatisfaction can sometimes, however, escalate and cross the line into violence, harassment and abuse (VHA).
Amy Bradley, Kenneth Burns, Fiachra Ó. Súilleabháin, Olwen Halvey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Power of Narrative: Semiotic Violence in Anti‐Gender Messages Online

Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Anti‐gender campaigns frequently use the term ‘gender ideology’ to mobilize against progressive gender ideas. What are the dominant narratives about gender displayed by anti‐gender campaigns and to what extent are these messages characterized by semiotic violence?
Rebekka Kesberg, Liza Mügge
wiley   +1 more source

Hypothalamic volume in pedophilia with or without child sexual offense [PDF]

, 2023
The hypothalamus regulates sexual behavior and is simultaneously associated with aggression and violence. Consequently, this brain region is relevant in research of pedophilia and child sexual offenses (CSO).
Schindler, Stephanie, Henrik Walter, Boris Schiffer, Kanthack, Maria, Maria Kanthack, Beier, Klaus M., Peter Schoenknecht, Amelung, Till, Krueger, Tillmann H. C., Klaus M. Beier, Schoenknecht, Peter, Walter, Henrik, Melanie Storch, Stephanie Schindler, Martin Walter, Schiffer, Boris, Storch, Melanie, Walter, Martin, Tillmann H. C. Krueger, Christopher Sinke, Sinke, Christopher, Till Amelung   +21 more
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The Challenge of Studying Pedophilia

, 2013
Increased media exposure of convicted sexual offenders with child victims has increased the public concern of pedophilia. A pedophile is no longer seen as “a dirty old man” in a church or a local theater; instead, people started recognizing someone more ...
Kawamoto, Ryuhei
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Beliefs about Pedophilia and the Attribution of Punishment for Child Sexual Abusers

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Psychologia-Paedagogia
Pedophilia is a mental illness which may or may not lead to sexual abuse against children. However, when thinking about people with pedophilic sexual interests, people often consider them abusers (even if they did not act against children and did not ...
Gabriela GROZA, Codruța Anamaria RÎNDAȘU   +1 more
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Perception features of the sexual preference object in persons with pedophilia depending on the attitude to sexual desire

Психология и право, 2016
The article examines expert and diagnostic aspects of "ego-sintonic / ego-dystonic" types of attitudes to sexual desire and describes importance of studying the basis of desire in the context of sexual offenses against minors.
Dvoryanchikov N.V., Yushina N.N., Makarova T.E.   +2 more
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Motivations and Barriers to Men's Interest in Childcare: The Role of Norm Perception and Sexual Orientation Stereotyping

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 333-344, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examined how sexual orientation stereotypes and perceived norms shape young gay and straight men's perceptions of motivations and barriers to interest in early childhood education and care (ECEC) careers. Gay and straight men (N = 364) estimated interest and then reported barriers and motivations influencing men's interest in ...
Serena Haines, Peter Hegarty, Christa Nater, Sylvie Graf, Sabine Sczesny   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedophilia in Christianity: A Literature Review

, 2022
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POPOVIC, TEODORA
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Narrative formatting, chronotopic orderings, and moralization in ex‐gay stories

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Formatted stories rely on spatiotemporal cues to evoke recognizability through linearity, which prescribes a particular template for meaning‐making. This article examines stories narrated by ex‐gay members of a Christian organization in Singapore and considers how chronotopes within the stories are ordered to regiment ways of feeling for ...
Vincent Pak
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient Pedophilia [PDF]

, 2009
Despite the significance of ancient sexuality in modern debates, from the work of Michel Foucualt to Romer v. Evans, there has been little discussion of the use of ancient sources by certain modern groups, like the North American Man/boy Love Association
Gentry, James
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