- Oct2021
Family and Friends of MAPs Wanted for Survey
October 16, 2021
B4U-ACT is supporting a new study from Åbo Akademi University which investigates the thoughts and feelings of close affiliates (family members or close friends) of people who are ...
- Sep2021
MAPs Wanted for Study on Relationship to Erotic Materials
September 16, 2021
B4U-ACT is collaborating with researchers from the University of Surabaya to support research on how MAPs relate to online pornographic or erotic material featuring "lolicon" and/or "shotacon."
- Jul2021
B4QR Issue 3 Out Now
July 27, 2021
The Summer 2021 issue of the B4U-ACT Quarterly Review, has just been released and is available here. This issue includes short critical summaries of seven studies published between February ...
A Therapist’s Perspective – Dr. James Cates
July 5, 2021
The B4U-ACT referral service relies on counselors who have been vetted and approved to offer services to MAPs requesting help. But what skills are needed to become a mental health provider ...
- Jun2021
MAPs Wanted for Study on Experiences of Stigma
June 26, 2021
The University of Kent and Ghent University, Belgium, are currently conducting research through an anonymous online survey. The research aims to understand more about ...
MAPs Wanted for Study on Experiences, Pandemic Impact
June 10, 2021
B4U-ACT is collaborating with researchers at the University of Lincoln to support a study titled "Investigating the Experiences of People Who Have a Sexual Interest in Children." Those who are 18 or older, have ...
- Apr2021
MAPs Wanted for Study on Sexual Identity Development
April 30, 2021
Minor-attracted people are being asked to participate in research from Nottingham Trent University aiming to develop a theory of sexual identity development in MAPs. Participation involves ...
Adults who have sexual thoughts or fantasies that involve minors are being asked to participate in a study being conducted by Siri Gillespie, a PhD candidate at Widener University's Center for ...
B4U-ACT Quarterly Review: Issue 2 Out Now!
April 18, 2021
The second issue of B4QR, our quarterly review publication, has just been released. This issue includes short critical summaries of eight studies published between December 2020 and March 2021.
For context on how MAPs have been impacted during COVID-19, we reached out both to therapists in our referral program and to minor-attracted people in various online communities.