E-book
Sexual exploitation of children and youth over the internet [electronic resource] : a rapid review of the scientific literature / prepared by Maria Ospina, Christa Harstall, Liz Dennett.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781897443699 (electronic book)
- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (xi, 69 p.) : ill., digital file.
- Publisher: Edmonton, Alta. : Institute of Health Economics, 2010
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "April 2010". CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references: p. 61-67. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Abbreviations/Glossary -- Introduction -- Objective and scope. Child sexual exploitation over the internet: Interet use and new forms of online communication -- Internet use by children and youth -- Sexual exploitation of children and youth over the internet: definition, characteristics, and types: Online sexual solicitation and predation; Internet-based child pornography; Internet-initiated incitement or conspiracy to commit child sexual abuse: sex tourism, trafficking and prostitution involving children and youth -- Characteristics of individuals that sexually exploit children and youth online -- Characteristics of children and youth at risk of being exploited online. Conclusions -- Appendix A: Methodology -- Appendix B: Excluded Studies -- Appendix C: Results reported by primary research studies -- References. Discussion: Evidence on the frequency, effects, and associated risk factors of sexual exploitation of children and youth over the internet -- Evidence on the assessment tools for children and youth who have been exploited over the internet -- Evidence on the efficacy/effectiveness of prevention and therapeutic strategies -- Strengths and limitations. Guidelines and concensus statements -- Available evidence: Description of selected research studies -- Results reported by the selected research studies: Frequency and risk factors of online sexual exploitation; Online sexual solicitation; Unwanted exposure to online sexual material -- Risk factors for online sexual exploitation -- Other characteristics related to online sexual exploitation: Methods and dynamics of online sexual solicitation; Reports of cases of online sexual exploitation to authorities -- Assessment tools for online sexual exploitation of children and youth -- Evidence on the effectiveness of prevention and therapeutic strategies for online sexual exploitation of children and youth. Programs, services, and resources available for the prevention of sexual exploitation of children and youth over the internet: Education and awareness initiatives, and law enforcement and therapeutic resources, in Alberta, for addressing the problem of online sexual exploitation of children and youth -- Education and awareness initiatives, and law enforcement and therapeutic resources, in Canada, for addressing online sexual exploitation -- Canadian internet resources on children and youth online safety -- International internet resources on children and youth online safety. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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