对态度,特征和行为的描述性研究,区分那些对儿童的性兴趣需要帮助和不想要帮助的男性
Michael Salter1, Tyson Whitten1, Delanie Woodlock1
1University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Journal of interpersonal violence
|March 4, 2026
概括
担心对儿童的性兴趣的男性更有可能寻求帮助,如果他们与儿童有密切的关系和工作. 冒犯行为是寻求二次预防服务帮助的关键动机.
科学领域:
- 预防儿童性虐待 预防儿童性虐待
- 法医心理学 法医心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 二级预防服务的目的是,在犯罪发生之前,与对儿童的性兴趣感到担忧的个人进行接触.
- 需要数据来指导项目开发和早期参与风险人群的战略.
研究的目的:
- 确定对儿童有性兴趣的男性比例.
- 确定区分寻求帮助的人与不寻求帮助的人的因素.
- 为了告知二次预防的努力.
主要方法:
- 对来自澳大利亚,英国和美国的4918名男性进行了调查.
- 分析与对儿童有性兴趣的男性寻求帮助相关的因素.
主要成果:
- 冒犯行为是寻求帮助的主要动机.
- 寻求帮助的男性更有可能成为伴侣,与孩子一起工作,并且有更强的社会纽带.
- 寻求帮助的人表现出其他性偏差和使用加密社交媒体的比率更高.
结论:
- 寻求帮助的动机可能是对人际关系,社会地位和声誉的担忧.
- 这些发现可以帮助二级预防服务机构激励寻求帮助的行为.
- 了解动机对于有效的干预设计至关重要.
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