Resources

Resource Year Topic Type
When Is Online Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Considered Sexual Abuse? Recommendations for Victim Prevalence Surveys
Finkelhor, D., Cavanaugh, C., Turner, H., Colburn, D., Sutton, S., & Mathews, B. (2024). When Is Online Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Considered…
2024 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Youth-Produced Images Are the Majority of Child Sexual Abuse Materials: Categories of Youth and Adult Perpetrators From a Victim Based Study
Finkelhor, D., Colburn, D., Gewirtz-Meydan, A., O’Brien, J. E., Jones, L. M., Turner, H. A., & Mitchell, K. J. (2026). Youth-Produced Images Are…
2026 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
“I would say almost every single case has some sort of an internet connection”: Law enforcement and service provider insights on technology’s role in the commercial sexual exploitation of children and youth in the United States
Prior, A., O’Brien, J. E., Cattarin, E., Murphy, M., Zwerling Kahn, G., & Mitchell, K. J. (2025). “I would say almost every single case has some…
2025 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
“They are not victimless crimes…that’s frustrating to hear”: Qualitative insights from prosecutors working on cases related to technology facilitated child sexual abuse material
O'Brien, J. E., Kahn, G. Z., Gast, L., & Mitchell, K. J. (2025). “They are not victimless crimes… that's frustrating to hear”:…
2024 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Online Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in a National Victim Survey
Walsh, W., Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., & O’Brien, J. (2024). Online commercial sexual exploitation of children in a national victim survey..…
2024 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Persisting Concerns About Image Exposure Among Survivors of Image-Based Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Childhood
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., Colburn, D., & Mitchell, K. J. (2024). Persisting concerns about image exposure among survivors of image-based sexual…
2024 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Characteristics and Dynamics of Cyberstalking Victimization Among Juveniles and Young Adults
Walsh, W. A., Finkelhor, D., & Turner, H. (2024). Characteristics and dynamics of cyberstalking victimization among juveniles and young adults.…
2024 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
How Risky is Online Sexting by Minors?
David Finkelhor, Samantha Sutton, Heather Turner & Deirdre Colburn (08 Mar 2024): How Risky is Online Sexting by Minors?, Journal of Child…
2024 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
The prevalence of child sexual abuse with online sexual abuse added
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., & Colburn, D. (2024). The prevalence of child sexual abuse with online sexual abuse added. Child Abuse & Neglect,…
2024 Sexual Abuse, Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Perpetrators’ Identity in Online Crimes against Children: A Meta-analysis
Sutton, S., and Finkelhor, D. (2023). Perpetrators’ Identity in Online Crimes against Children: A Meta-analysis. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse,…
2023 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Predictors of Online Child Sexual Abuse in a U.S. National Sample
Turner, H., Finkelhor, D., & Colburn, D. (2023). Predictors of Online Child Sexual Abuse in a U.S. National Sample. Journal of interpersonal…
2023 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Which dynamics make online child sexual abuse and cyberstalking more emotionally impactful: perpetrator identity and images?
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., & Colburn, D. (2023). Which dynamics make online child sexual abuse and cyberstalking more emotionally impactful:…
2023 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Help-Seeking from websites and police in the aftermath of technology-facilitated victimization
Colburn, D., Finkelhor, D., & Turner, H. (2023). Help-Seeking from websites and police in the aftermath of technology-facilitated victimization.…
2023 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Child sexual abuse images, youth produced images and the varieties of image-based sexual exploitation and abuse
Finkelhor, D. (2023). Child sexual abuse images, youth produced images and the varieties of image-based sexual exploitation and abuse. Child Abuse…
2023 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Sextortion: Findings from a Survey of 1,631 victims
Wolak, J., & Finkelhor, D. (2016). Sextortion: Findings from a survey of 1,631 victims. Crimes Against Children Research Center. Durham, NH:…
2016 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
The Impact of Youth Digital Citizenship Education: Insights from a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial Outcome Evaluation of the Be Internet Awesome (BIA) Curriculum
Jones, L. M., Mitchell, K. J., & Beseler, C. L. (2023). The Impact of Youth Digital Citizenship Education: Insights from a Cluster Randomized…
2023 Evaluation, Prevention, Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
What works to prevent violence against children online?
[Finkelhor, D., Walsh, K., Jones, L., Sutton, S., & Opuda, E.] (2022). What works to prevent violence against children online? Geneva: World…
2022 Technology/Internet Victimization, Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Prevalence on Online Sexual Offenses Against Children in the US
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., & Colburn, D. (2022). The prevalence of online sexual offenses against children in the US. JAMA Open network, 5(10),…
2022 General Child Victimization, Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
Exposure to Internet pornography among children and adolescents: A National Survey
Ybarra, M., & Mitchell, K. J. (2005). Exposure to Internet pornography among children and adolescents: A national survey. CyberPsychology &…
2005 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper
The Co-Occurrence of Internet Harassment and Unwanted Sexual Solicitation Victimizatoin and Perpetration: Associations with Psychosocial Indicators
Ybarra, M., Espelage, D.L., & Mitchell, K. Journal of Adolescent Health. 41(6,Suppl): S31-S41. (CV120b)
2007 Technology/Internet Victimization Paper