Technology/Internet Victimization

Resource Year Topic Type
Sexting: When are State Prosecutors Deciding to Prosecute? TheThird National Juvenile OnlineVictimization Study
The majority of state prosecutors (62%) in the sample that had worked on technology facilitated crimes against children had handled a sexting case…
2013 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Are Crimes by Online Predators Different From Crimes by Sex Offenders Who Know Youth In-Person
We challenge the view that “online predators” are distinctly dangerous sex offenders requiring specific programs to protect youth. When online sexual…
2013 Technology/Internet Victimization
Youth Involvement in Sexting: Findings from the Youth Internet Safety Studies
This is the fourth of a series of bulletins highlighting the results of the 3rd Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS‐3). YISS‐3, conducted in 2010,…
2014 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Trends in Unwanted Exposure to Sexual Material: Findings from the Youth Internet Safety Studies
This is the third of a series of four bulletins highlighting the results of the 3rd Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS). This bulletin documents…
2014 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Trends in Unwanted Online Experiences and Sexting
This bulletin summarizes findings from the Third Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS‐3). Topics include youth reports of unwanted sexual…
2014 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Trends in Online Harassment: Findings from the Youth Internet Safety Studies
This is the second of a series of four bulletins highlighting the results of the 3rd Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS). This bulletin…
2014 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Trends in Unwanted Sexual Solicitations
This is the first of four bulletins highlighting the results of the 3rd Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS). This bulle‐ tin documents overall…
2014 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Sextortion of Minors: Characteristics and Dynamics
This research finds that sextortion perpetrators who victimized minors (vs.young adults)were more likely to pressure victims into producing initial…
2017, 2018 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
National trends in exposure to and experiences of violence on the Internet among children
Ybarra, M., Korchmaros, J., & Mitchell, K.J. (2011). Pediatrics, 128 (6), e1376-e1386. (CV242)
2011 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
The Internet as a safety net: Findings from a series of online focus groups with LGB and non-LGB young people in the US
Hiller, L., Mitchell, K.J., & Ybarra, M. (2012). Journal of LGBT Youth, 9(3), 225-246. (CV238)
2012 Sexual and Gender Minority Youth, Technology/Internet Victimization Paper