OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Child Sexual Abuse is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
“If you don’t send me five other pictures I am going to post the photo online”: A qualitative analysis of experiences of survivors of sextortion	17
Childhood Sexual Abuse and Adult Sexual Risk Behavior: A Review and Critique	15
Child Sexual Abuse, Academic Functioning and Educational Outcomes in Emerging Adulthood	13
Where are We Now? A Consolidation of the Research on Long-term Impact of Child Sexual Abuse	12
Emotion Regulation and Mental Health among Men with Childhood Sexual Abuse Histories	12
Estimation of the Development of Depression and PTSD in Children Exposed to Sexual Abuse and Development of Decision Support Systems by Using Artificial Intelligence	11
Exploring Sexual Grooming in Female Perpetrated Child Sexual Abuse	11
Child Sexual Abuse of Elite Athletes: Prevalence, Perceptions, and Mental Health	10
Couple and parenting functioning of childhood sexual abuse survivors: a systematic review of the literature (2001-2018)	10
Assessing the Extent to Which Art Therapy Can Be Used with Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Thematic Analysis of Published Studies	10
Efficacy of a Sexual Abuse Prevention Program with Children on an Indian Reservation	9
Suffering whether You Tell or Don’t Tell: Perceived Re-Victimization as a Barrier to Disclosing Child Sexual Abuse in Zimbabwe	9
Childhood Sexual, Emotional, and Physical Abuse as Predictors of Dissociation in Adulthood	9
Child Sexual Abuse and Problems Reported by Survivors of CSA: A Meta-Review	8
News Portrayals of Child Sexual Abuse in China: Changes from 2010 to 2019	8
Disclosures of Sexual and Physical Abuse across Repeated Interviews	8
Counseling for Young People and Families Affected by Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: A Qualitative Investigation of the Perspective of Young People, Parents, and Professionals	7
Untold Stories: Male Child Sexual Abusers’ Accounts of Telling and Not Telling about Sexual Abuse Experienced in Childhood	7
Child Sexual Abuse and Adult Sexual Assault among Emerging Adults: Exploring the Roles of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, Emotion Regulation, and Anger	7
Vicarious Traumatization and Burnout among Service Providers for Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation	7
Experiences of Disclosure and Reactions of Close Ones from the Perspective of Child Sexual Abuse Survivors: A Qualitative Analysis of Gender Specificities	7
Oversimplifications and Misrepresentations in the Repressed Memory Debate: A Reply to Ross	7
Responsible Behavior with Younger Children: Examining the Feasibility of a Classroom-Based Program to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Perpetration by Adolescents	7
Effectiveness of Sexual Abuse Prevention Training Program Developed by Creative Drama for Preschoolers: An Experimental Study	7
Challenges and Solutions to Implementing a Community-Based Wellness Program for Non-Offending Minor Attracted Persons	6

“It Made Me so Vulnerable”: Victim-blaming and Disbelief of Child Sexual Abuse as Triggers of Social Exclusion Leading Women to Homelessness	6
Implementation of A Care Process Model for Pediatric Traumatic Stress in Child Advocacy Centers: A Mixed Methods Study	6
Child Sexual Abuse in Pakistan Schools: A Non-Systematic Narrative Literature Review	6
Why Didn’t They Intervene? Examining the Role of Guardianship in Preventing Institutional Child Sexual Abuse	6
An Exploratory Study on Mental Health, Social Problems and Spiritual Damage in Victims of Child Sexual Abuse by Catholic Clergy and Other Perpetrators	6
Virtual Delivery of A School-Based Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program: A Pilot Study	5
A Critical Assessment of the Youth Needs and Progress Scale	5
Views and Attitudes about Youth Self-Produced Sexual Images among Professionals with Expertise in Child Sexual Abuse	5
Possible Factors Supporting Cross-Agency Collaboration in Child Abuse Cases: A Scoping Review	5
Investigation of Factors Associated with the Child Marriage in Turkey	5
The Relationship between Online Sexual Solicitation and Internet Addiction in Adolescents	5
‘To Serve and Be Abused’: The Use of Adolescent Girls as Waitresses in Outdoor Drinking Bars in Lagos, Nigeria	5
The Trend of Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitations: A Profile of Online Sexual Offenders and Criminal Justice Response	5
The Experience of Mothers from the Israeli Jewish Ultra-Orthodox Sector after Disclosure of Their Child’s Sexual Abuse as Manifested in Drawings and Narratives	4
Retrospective Perceptions of Grooming in Same-Sex versus Opposite-Sex Child Sexual Abuse	4
Youth’s Experiences of Cyber Violence in Intimate Relationships: A Matter of Love and Trust	4
Associations between Family Support and Online Sexual Abuse in Chilean Adolescents: The Mediational Role of Online Risk Behaviors	4
Sexual Abuse as a Risk Factor for Opioid Misuse in Pregnancy	4
Confidence, Training and Challenges for Canadian Child Advocacy Center Staff When Working with Cases of Online and In-person Child Sexual Exploitation	4
Participant Acceptability of Questionnaires Impacts Sexual Victimization Prevalence Rates	4
The Implications of Self-Definitions of Child Sexual Abuse for Understanding Socioemotional Adaptation in Young Adulthood	4
Child Sex Offender Mind-Set and Grooming Strategies: A Discourse Analysis of Sex Offender Narratives from South Africa	4
Youth Sport Coaches’ Perceptions of Sexually Inappropriate Behaviors and Intimate Coach-Athlete Relationships	4
Intergenerational Continuity of Child Sexual Abuse: Comparison of Mother and Emerging Adult Dyads	4
False Memory Researchers Misunderstand Repression, Dissociation and Freud	4
A Q Methodology Investigation of School Counselors’ Beliefs and Feelings in Reporting Suspected Child Sexual Abuse	3
How Plausible are the Accounts of Child Victims of Sexual Abuse? A Study of Bizarre and Unusual Scripts Reported by Children	3
Evaluation of the Child Safety Matters Curriculum for Improving Knowledge about Victimization among Elementary School Children: A Randomized Trial	3
The Legacy of Shame following Childhood Sexual Abuse Disclosures	3
The Effect of Children’s Sexual Health Education Program on Knowledge and Attitude of Primary School Health Care Providers	3
‘Using Q-methodology to Explore What is Valued from Child Sexual Exploitation Services: The Importance of Safety’	3
Polish Catholics Attribute Trauma-related Symptoms to Possession: Qualitative Analysis of Two Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors	3
Attention Problems and Comorbid Symptoms following Child Sexual Abuse	3
Cultural Determinants and Parent-Child Communication as an Effective Tool to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse: A Quick Qualitative Study	3
Attitudes toward the Punishment of Juvenile and Adult Sexual Offenders in Canada: The Roles of Sentencing Goals and Criminal Justice Motivations	3
Physical Versus Sexual Abuse as Reflected in Adolescents’ Self-Figure Drawings: A Preliminary Study	3
Introduction to the Special IssueThe Use of Creative Art Therapies in the Prevention, Screening, and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse	3
Diversity of Profiles and Coping Among Adolescent Girl Victims of Sexual Dating Violence	3
Child Sexual Abuse by Members of the Catholic Church in Italy and France: A Literature Review of the Last Two Decades	3
Lessons Learned: Creation and Testing of a New Instrument (Sex Offenders Grooming Assessment) for Measuring Sex Offenders’ Perceptions of Their Grooming Behaviors	3
Knowledge Transmission and Skills Building Relating to Child Sexual Abuse in China	2
Trauma-Informed Sentencing: How South Australian Sentencing Judges Use Information About defendants’ Child Sexual Abuse Victimization and Subsequent Trauma	2
Do You See What I See? Emotion Recognition Competencies in Sexually Abused School-Aged Children and Non-Abused Children	2
Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Stigma, and Trauma: A Detrimental Trio for an Altered Sense of Self	2
Internalization and Opposition to Stigmatized Social Discourse among Incest Survivors	2
A Non-Clinical Referral Tool to Help Identify Problematic Child Sexual Behavior: Development, Training, and Initial User Feedback	2
Parenting Stress in Non-Offending Caregivers of Sexually Abused Children	2
Stewards of Children: A Qualitative Study of Organization and Community Impact	2
The Medical Somatic Dissociation Questionnaire Assessment For Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Brief Report	2
A Hierarchical Cluster Analysis of Childhood Interpersonal Trauma and Dispositional Mindfulness: Heterogeneity of Sexual and Relational Outcomes in Adulthood	2

Evading Detection: What Do We Know about Men Charged with Extrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse following Delayed Detection?	2
Ritual Abuse Survivors’ Perspectives on Research Participation: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Online Study	2
The Associations between Self-Silencing and Delinquency in Adolescent Who Experienced Child Sexual Abuse	2
Childhood and Adult Sexual Violence Exposures as Predictors of PTSD, Dissociation, and Substance Use in Women in Jail	2
Adjudicated Adolescents Located on a State Sex Offender Registry Website as Adults: Common Denominators	2
Teaching Safeguarding through Books: A Content Analysis of Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Books	2
Jurors’ Gender and Their Fear of False Child Sexual Abuse Accusations Are Related to Their Belief in Child Victims’ Allegations	2
Human Trafficking Cases Presenting within Child Advocacy Centers	2
Double-Edged Sisterhoods: Transgender Identity, Peer Groups and the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Transgender Girls	2
Prevalence of Child Contact Sexual Abuse in the Spanish Region of Andalusia	2
Designing Effective Digital Advertisements to Prevent Online Consumption of Child Sexual Exploitation Material	2
Recovery Experiences from Childhood Sexual Abuse among Black Men: Historical/Sociocultural Interrelationships	2
Behavioral Intentions of Bystanders to Image-Based Sexual Abuse: A Preliminary Focus Group Study with a University Student Sample	2
Child Sexual Grooming of Catholic Clergy: A Comparison between Victims Allegedly Abused by Clergy with Single versus Multiple Victims	2
Gender Differences in Behavioral Problems in Child Victims of Sexual Abuse: Contribution of Self-Blame of the Parent and Child	2
One-Time Spinners and Spin-Thrill Seekers in Sex Offenses against Minors: Is Situational Prevention Possible?	1
Child Sexual Abuse Victimization Amongst Detained Adolescents and Incarcerated Young Adults: Findings from an Australian Population-Based Birth Cohort Study	1
Child sexual abuse in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria: A review of 420 police-reported cases	1
Development of a Multi-Session Curriculum Addressing Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking for High-Risk Male Youth	1
Relation of Non-Suicidal Self-Harm to Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia in Sexually Abused Children and Adolescents	1
We are Not Adult Convicted Sex Offenders; We are Your Youth! the Call for Developmentally-Gender Sensitive Assessment of Youth Who are Sexually Abusive	1
Knowledge and Experience of Sexual Violence among Female Adolescents in Public Schools in Enugu State during the Covid-19 Pandemic	1
Physical Disabilities and Low Cognitive Ability Increase Odds of Minor Sex Exchange among Adolescent Males in the United States	1
Knowledge Gains from the Implementation of a Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program and the Future of School-Based Prevention Education	1
Detecting Grooming Behaviors in Same-Sex versus Opposite-Sex Child Sexual Abuse	1
How Risky is Online Sexting by Minors?	1
Psychometric Properties of the Korean Version of the Child Sexual Behavior Inventory	1
Quality of Victim Statement in Child Sexual Abuse in Turkey	1
Factors that Influence Mock Jurors’ Perceptions of Child Credibility	1
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Child Sexual Abuse Prevention among Primary School Teachers: A Study in a City of Guangdong Province of China	1
Pranks, Obscene Chatters, and Ambiguous Content: Exploring the Identification and Navigation of Inappropriate Messages to a Web-Based Sexual Assault Hotline	1
Development and Evaluation of the Teacher Reporting Questionnaire for South African Foundation Phase Educators (TRQ-SA) in Measuring Teachers’ Intentions to Report Child Sexual Abuse Suspicions	1
What Forms of Media Do We Need for Preventing Child Sexual Abuse? A Qualitative Study in Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia	1
Analysis of the Written Policies of the 32 U.S. Archdioceses on the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse	1
Exploring the Meanings of Posttraumatic Growth in Spanish Survivors of Clergy-Perpetrated Child Sexual Abuse: A Phenomenological Approach	1
Reversal of Amnesia for Trauma in a Sample of Psychiatric Inpatients with Dissociative Identity Disorder and Dissociative Disorder Not Otherwise Specified	1
Development of a Brief Psychological Trauma Intervention for Child Sexual Abuse in India	1
Sexual Abuse among Female Adolescent Hawkers in Selected Markets in Ibadan, Nigeria	1
Facilitating Children’s Informal Disclosures of Sexual Abuse: The Role of Online Counsellors at a National Children’s Helpline	1
Exploring the Role of Prior Sexual Abuse in the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Boys and Young Men	1
Determinants of Referral Outcomes for Victim–Survivors Accessing Specialist Sexual Violence and Abuse Support Services	1
Parental-Led Sexual Abuse Education Amongst At-Risk Parents: Associations with Parenting Practices, and Parent and Child Symptomology	1
How Does that Make You Feel? Development and Pilot Testing of Two New Instruments Measuring Emotional Attributions to Experiences of Childhood Sexual Abuse	1
Characteristics of Sexual Assault Among Men Receiving a Forensic Medical Examination	1
Facilitators of Sexual Assault Disclosure: A Dyadic Study of Female Survivors and Their Informal Supports	1
Survey of the Written Child Protection Policies of the 32 U.S. Archdioceses	1
How Do Survivor and Mandatory Reporter Status Correlate with Program Outcomes for an Adult-Focused Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program?	1
Executive Functions and Theory of Mind Skills of Sexually Abused Female Adolescents and Their Externalizing and the Internalizing Behavioral Problems	1
An Examination of the Synergy of Age and PTSD on Narrative Coherence in Child Sexual Abuse Testimony	1
Training Male Sexual Abuse Survivors as Peer Leaders to Deliver Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Affirmative Care	1
Survivors’ Decision-Making around Legal Initiation for Historic CSA: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis	1
The Relationship Between Childhood Abuse and Unintended Pregnancy Among Married Women of Reproductive Age in Bangladesh	1
The Unpopular Victims: Individuals Who Are Sexually Abusive – The Black Swans	1
The Knowledge, Perceptions and Training Needs About Online Sexual Grooming of Children and Adolescents in a Sample of Professionals Who Work in Portugal	1
“I Am A Living Testimony to the Human Spirit”: A Thematic Analysis of Middle Aged and Older Adults’ Resilience after Child Sexual Abuse	1