Minor-attracted people are being asked to participate in a new study, conducted by Jasmin Stevenson, a PhD candidate at Nottingham Trent University in the UK. The study aims to build on earlier research exploring sexual identity development of adults attracted to minors.
Interested MAPs can participate by taking the following anonymous 45-minute survey:
Update 9/8/2022: The survey will be closing soon. Family members and close friends of minor-attracted people who have not yet participated are encouraged to do so now!
Original Post, 6/18/2022:
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Researchers from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, are conducting a survey regarding the lived experiences of people who are sexually attracted to children. The survey results will be used in order to develop online resources for a pilot therapy service for self-referred individuals in New Zealand who are seeking support for issues related to their attractions.
Interested MAPs can click the following link to participate:
Additionally, the researchers are conducting a second survey for people who provide direct support for an individual who is sexually attracted to children. The results will be used for the same purpose. The link to this second survey is below:
The following information sheet was provided by the researchers. Click anywhere in the document to open it in a new tab.
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The Summer 2022 issue of the B4U-ACT Quarterly Review has just been released and is available here.
This issue continues the second volume of B4QR, and includes short critical summaries of six studies published between February and May 2022. The issue also includes a meta-analysis conducted by the B4QR team using recently published data on sexual victimization, pedophilic interest, and antisociality. The featured scholar in the “Meet The New Generation” section of this issue is Amy Lawrence, a doctoral candidate at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. The full text is available to read for free on our site.