{"id":249,"date":"2021-03-29T17:11:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourlab.wordpress.com\/?page_id=249"},"modified":"2025-05-23T10:04:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T14:04:54","slug":"online-sexual-offending-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/online-sexual-offending-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Sexual Offending Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size: 30px;\"><strong>Online Sexual Offending\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns: 35% auto;\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-192  alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/men-on-computer.jpeg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/men-on-computer.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/men-on-computer-240x360.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/men-on-computer-400x600.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/men-on-computer-160x240.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/men-on-computer-360x540.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">Men convicted of child sexual exploitation materials (CSEM) represents a large proportion of new sex offending cases in corrections. The lab conducts studies to examine the characteristics of individuals who commit online sexual offences with a particular focus on CSEM offending. We also research factors and assessment tools to predict future offending amongst individuals with CSEM offending. We have published studies on trajectory of these men and examined the applicability of risk tools for this population.<\/h3>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size: 25px;\"><strong>Current Focus<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-238  alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254.jpeg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254.jpeg 1880w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254-240x159.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254-400x266.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254-160x106.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254-1536x1020.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-280254-360x239.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">Most CSEM datasets started in the early 2000s and so we just now have the follow-up to examine factors that predict the minority of individuals with child pornography offences that cross over and commit contact sexual offences. We have just begun to uncover factors associated with cross-over. We are also looking into AI generated and written CSEM and how the use of AI and written stories is risk-relevant.<\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\" style=\"min-height: 241px;\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\r\n<h2 class=\"has-large-font-size\">Select Publications<\/h2>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-253 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"279\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1.jpeg 868w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1-240x359.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1-400x599.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1-160x240.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1-768x1150.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-photo-7063739-1-360x539.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Eke, A. W., <strong>Babchishin, K. M<\/strong>., Paquette, S., Scott, S. B., Batinic, M., Fortin, F., &amp; Seto, M. C. (2024). Comparing the Static-99R and the child Pornography Offender Risk Tool (CPORT) in two Canadian samples adjudicated of child sexual exploitation material offenses. <i>Journal of Criminal Justice<\/i>,\u00a0<i>95<\/i>, 102303.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Babchishin, K. M.<\/strong>, Dibayula, S., McCulloch, C., Hanson, R. K., &amp; Helmus, L. M. (2023). ACUTE-2007 and STABLE-2007 predict recidivism for men adjudicated for child sexual exploitation material offending.\u00a0<em>Law and Human Behavior, 47<\/em>(5), 606\u2013618.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/doi\/10.1037\/lhb0000540\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/lhb0000540<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Babchishin, K. M<\/strong>., Lee, S. C., Eke, A. W., &amp; Seto, M. C. (2022). Temporal Order of Sexual Offending Is Risk-Relevant for Individuals With Child Sexual Exploitation Materials Offences.\u00a0<i>Sexual Offending: Theory, Research, and Prevention<\/i>,\u00a0<i>17<\/i>, 1-22. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/sotrap.7229<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Babchishin, K. M.,<\/strong> Eke, A. W., C. Lee, S., Lewis, N., &amp; Seto, M. C. (2022). Applying Offending Trajectory Analyses to Men Adjudicated for Child Sexual Exploitation Material Offenses.\u00a0<i>Criminal Justice and Behavior<\/i>,\u00a0<i>49<\/i>(8), 1095-1114.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/00938548211040849\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/00938548211040849<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Babchishin, K. M<\/strong>, Merdian, H. L., Bartels, R. M., &amp; Perkins, D. (2018). <a href=\"https:\/\/econtent.hogrefe.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1027\/1016-9040\/a000326?journalCode=epp\">Child Sexual Exploitation Materials: A review<\/a>. <em>European Psychologist, 23, <\/em>130-143. doi<em>:<\/em> 10.1027\/1016-9040\/a000326<\/p>\r\n<p>Brennan, M., Perkins, D. E., Merdian, H. L., Tyrrell, E., <strong>Babchishin, K. M., <\/strong>McCartan, K. F., &amp; Kelly, R. (2019)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pearl.plymouth.ac.uk\/handle\/10026.1\/14331\"><em>Best Practice in the Management of Online Sex Offending.<\/em><\/a>Lincoln, UK: International Working Group For The Prevention of Online Sex Offending.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\" style=\"min-height: 241px;\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\r\n<h2 class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Grant Supporting this Line of Research<\/h2>\r\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 42.7607%;\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 22.2431%;\">\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1195\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-240x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/ontario.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Early Researcher Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/early-researcher-awards\">ERA<\/a>)<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 20.5176%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1196 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-240x94.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-240x94.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-400x157.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-160x63.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-768x301.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-1536x601.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online-360x141.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sexuallyharmfulbehaviourslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/safe-online.jpg 1655w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Sexual Offending\u00a0 Men convicted of child sexual exploitation materials (CSEM) represents a large proportion of new sex offending cases in corrections. 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