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Sexual grooming processes carried out by offending rabbis toward religious men and their families.
Krinkin Y, Dekel R. Krinkin Y, et al. Child Abuse Negl. 2023 Dec;146:106491. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106491. Epub 2023 Oct 5. Child Abuse Negl. 2023. PMID: 37804802
BACKGROUND: Research regarding sexual grooming in cases of sexual abuse by religious authorities (SARA) is limited, despite the assumption that many SARA cases go unreported. ...OBJECTIVE: The present study examined how Israeli religious SARA victims and their famil …
BACKGROUND: Research regarding sexual grooming in cases of sexual abuse by religious authorities (SARA) is limited, despite the assum …
Child Sexual Grooming of Catholic Clergy: A Comparison between Victims Allegedly Abused by Clergy with Single versus Multiple Victims.
Winters GM, Jeglic EL, Terry KJ, Gilleran K. Winters GM, et al. J Child Sex Abus. 2023 Jan;32(1):91-115. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2022.2163020. Epub 2023 Jan 5. J Child Sex Abus. 2023. PMID: 36602130
There is evidence that clergy who commit child sexual abuse (CSA) may utilize sexual grooming behaviors in the offense process consistent with a content-validated model (Sexual Grooming Model; SGM). ...The present study utilized a large sample of alleged clergy …
There is evidence that clergy who commit child sexual abuse (CSA) may utilize sexual grooming behaviors in the offense process …
Polish Catholics Attribute Trauma-related Symptoms to Possession: Qualitative Analysis of Two Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors.
Pietkiewicz IJ, Kłosińska U, Tomalski R. Pietkiewicz IJ, et al. J Child Sex Abus. 2022 May-Jun;31(4):373-392. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2022.2067094. Epub 2022 Apr 21. J Child Sex Abus. 2022. PMID: 35445631 Free article.
High incidence of traumatic experiences are also found among "possession" victims but there are few studies exploring in detail their clinical presentations. This study reports the symptoms of two women with a history of sexual abuse, labeled in their religious comm …
High incidence of traumatic experiences are also found among "possession" victims but there are few studies exploring in detail their …
Examination of a Nascent Taxonomy of Priest Sexual Grooming.
Spraitz JD, Bowen KN. Spraitz JD, et al. Sex Abuse. 2019 Sep;31(6):707-728. doi: 10.1177/1079063218809095. Epub 2018 Oct 31. Sex Abuse. 2019. PMID: 30378471
Research has established that sexually abusive priests often use grooming strategies on victims. Recently, researchers have proposed a behavioral taxonomy used specifically by clergy who sexually abuse children. Because this nascent taxonomy has only been stu …
Research has established that sexually abusive priests often use grooming strategies on victims. Recently, researchers have proposed …
The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse and the Roman Catholic Church.
Doyle TP. Doyle TP. Child Abuse Negl. 2017 Dec;74:103-106. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2017.09.019. Epub 2017 Oct 6. Child Abuse Negl. 2017. PMID: 28988731
The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse received more reports of sexual abuse of minors from victims of personnel from the Catholic Church than from any other source. ...It then took the inquiry to the more fundament …
The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse received more reports of sexual abuse of mi …
"From that moment on my life changed": turning points in the healing process for men recovering from child sexual abuse.
Easton SD, Leone-Sheehan DM, Sophis EJ, Willis DG. Easton SD, et al. J Child Sex Abus. 2015;24(2):152-73. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2015.997413. J Child Sex Abus. 2015. PMID: 25747418
Recent research indicates that child sexual abuse often undermines the health of boys and men across the lifespan. However, some male survivors experience a turning point marking a positive change in their health trajectories and healing process. Although frequently discus …
Recent research indicates that child sexual abuse often undermines the health of boys and men across the lifespan. However, some male …
Child sexual abuse prevention training for childcare professionals: an independent multi-site randomized controlled trial of Stewards of Children.
Rheingold AA, Zajac K, Chapman JE, Patton M, de Arellano M, Saunders B, Kilpatrick D. Rheingold AA, et al. Prev Sci. 2015 Apr;16(3):374-85. doi: 10.1007/s11121-014-0499-6. Prev Sci. 2015. PMID: 25015782 Clinical Trial.
Given the significant rates and deleterious consequences of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), identifying effective primary prevention approaches is a clear priority. There isa growing awareness that childcare professionals (e.g.,teachers, childcare personnel, clergy) a …
Given the significant rates and deleterious consequences of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), identifying effective primary prevention ap …
I stay and I follow: clerical reflections on pastoral care for victims of sexual abuse.
Rudolfsson L, Tidefors I. Rudolfsson L, et al. J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2013 Jun;67(2):5. J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2013. PMID: 24040741
In this focus group study with clerics from the Church of Sweden, the Catholic Church, and the Free Church Movement, experiences of pastoral care for victims of sexual abuse were explored. The material was analyzed using thematic analysis. ...
In this focus group study with clerics from the Church of Sweden, the Catholic Church, and the Free Church Movement, experiences of pastoral …
Understanding child sexual abuse by Catholic priests from a situational perspective.
Terry KJ, Freilich JD. Terry KJ, et al. J Child Sex Abus. 2012;21(4):437-55. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2012.693579. J Child Sex Abus. 2012. PMID: 22809048
This article provides an analysis of data from two studies on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests to help understand the opportunities clergy had or created to abuse youth. ...When access to female youth increased in the 1990s, abuse of females as a …
This article provides an analysis of data from two studies on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests to help understand the opportuni …
Predicting relapse for Catholic clergy sex offenders: the use of the static-99.
Montana S, Thompson G, Ellsworth P, Lagan H, Helmus L, Rhoades CJ. Montana S, et al. Sex Abuse. 2012 Dec;24(6):575-90. doi: 10.1177/1079063212445570. Epub 2012 May 15. Sex Abuse. 2012. PMID: 22593148
Static-99 scores were compiled for 337 treated clergy who had offended against minors, including 21 who were known to have relapsed after treatment. ...Post release, they were closely supervised, with explicit rules limiting their contacts with minors and church off …
Static-99 scores were compiled for 337 treated clergy who had offended against minors, including 21 who were known to have rel …
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