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“Falling Through the Cracks”: A Retrospective Exploration of the Barriers to Help-Seeking Among Men Convicted of Sexual Crimes by Swaby, Helen, Lievesley, Rebecca

“…The prevalence and impact of sexual abuse is of global concern, and the alarming rates of victimization have inspired a focus on its prevention. Whilst…”
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“We Do Exist”: The Experiences of Women Living with a Sexual Interest in Minors by Lievesley, Rebecca, Lapworth, Rhia

“…The current body of the literature studying minor-attracted persons (MAPs) predominantly focuses on the experiences of men who experience sexual attractions to…”
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The Internalization of Social Stigma Among Minor-Attracted Persons: Implications for Treatment by Lievesley, Rebecca, Harper, Craig A., Elliott, Helen

“…In this article, we sought to build on existing stigmatization research by examining the extent to which internalized stigmatization (i.e., the personal…”
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Exploring the Psychological Characteristics and Risk-related Cognitions of Individuals Who Own Sex Dolls by Harper, Craig A., Lievesley, Rebecca, Wanless, Katie

“…The ownership of sex dolls has become an increasingly controversial social issue over the last five to ten years, with many in society (and academia) calling…”
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“One a Day Keeps the Prison Away”: Understanding the Experiences of Individuals Convicted of Sexual Offences Receiving Anti-Androgens for the Treatment of Problematic Sexual Arousal by Lievesley, Rebecca, Swaby, Helen, Winder, Belinda, Norman, Christine, Hocken, Kerensa

“…Problematic sexual arousal (PSA) is an umbrella term to describe a range of clinical presentations related to excessive sexual thinking (e.g., sexual…”
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Exploring the Ownership of Child-Like Sex Dolls by Harper, Craig A., Lievesley, Rebecca

“…There is a fervent social debate ongoing that relates to the ownership of child-like sex dolls. On the one hand, some proponents of dolls suggest that they…”
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Sex Doll Ownership: An Agenda for Research by Harper, Craig A., Lievesley, Rebecca

“…Purpose of Review The topic of sex doll ownership is becoming an increasingly discussed issue from both a social and legal perspective. This review aims to…”
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Sexual fulfilment, wellbeing and risk considerations for people with sexual attractions to children by Woodward, Ellie, Lievesley, Rebecca, Harper, Craig A., McDermott, Daragh T.

“…Research focused on understanding the experiences of individuals with sexual attractions to children and their pursuit of sexual fulfilment faces notable…”
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'The resurrection after the old has gone and the new has come': understanding narratives of forgiveness, redemption and resurrection in Christian individuals serving time in custody for a sexual offence by Blagden, Nicholas, Winder, Belinda, Lievesley, Rebecca

“…Research has shown how religion is associated with numerous positive effects including enhanced mood, increased feelings of hope, increased altruistic…”
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Understanding the 'walk of shame': exploring the experiences of individuals with sexual convictions who have been recalled from open conditions in England and Wales by Henson, Carol-ann, Lievesley, Rebecca

“…Over the years, there has been an increase in the number of people sent to prison for a sexual offence, yet there is a lack of research exploring the…”
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Conceptualising success and failure in Circles of Support and Accountability by Dwerryhouse, Michelle, Winder, Belinda, Bladgen, Nicholas, Lievesley, Rebecca

“…This paper presents an exploration into success and failure in Circles of Support and Accountability (Circles). Successes in Circles are commonly reported in…”
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Identifying and working with appropriate treatment targets with people who are sexually attracted to children by Lievesley, Rebecca, Harper, Craig A., Swaby, Helen, Woodward, Ellie

“…Research has shown that people within society experience sexual attractions to children, and a substantial number of these seek support related to this…”
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Applying desistance principles to improve wellbeing and prevent child sexual abuse among minor-attracted persons by Lievesley, Rebecca, Harper, Craig A.

“…The prevention of sexual abuse among people with sexual attractions to minors is a field of study that is growing in both size and importance. While there is…”
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Primary Health Professionals’ Beliefs, Experiences, and Willingness to Treat Minor-Attracted Persons by Lievesley, Rebecca, Swaby, Helen, Harper, Craig A., Woodward, Ellie

“…There is a desire and need among minor-attracted persons (MAPs) to access support within the community, and this often begins with an approach to healthcare…”
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"Not Offending Is Easy. The Double Life, the Secrets, the Loneliness Are the Hardest Parts I Needed Help with": Understanding the Treatment Needs of People with Attractions to Children by Lievesley, Rebecca, Swaby, Helen, Stevenson, Jasmin, Harper, Craig A

“…People with sexual attractions to children are often subject to heavy stigmatization, and several studies have started to look at how this affects their mental…”
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The ‘PERFECT’ PARTNER: UNDERSTANDING THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF MEN WHO OWN SEX DOLLS by Lievesley, Rebecca, Reynolds, Rebecca, Harper, Craig A.

“…The ownership of sex dolls has become an increasingly discussed phenomenon in recent years, with legal scholars and legislators calling for increased…”
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Humanizing Pedophilia as Stigma Reduction: A Large-Scale Intervention Study by Harper, Craig A., Lievesley, Rebecca, Blagden, Nicholas J., Hocken, Kerensa

“…The stigmatization of people with pedophilic sexual interests is a topic of growing academic and professional consideration, owing to its potential role in…”
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Fantasy Sexual Material Use by People with Attractions to Children by Lievesley, Rebecca, Harper, Craig A., Woodward, Ellie, Tenbergen, Gilian

“…Purpose of Review With the Internet allowing consumers easy access to fantasy and fictional sexual materials (FSM), it is becoming increasingly important to…”
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Development and validation of the Good Lives Questionnaire by Harper, Craig A., Lievesley, Rebecca, Blagden, Nicholas, Akerman, Geraldine, Winder, Belinda, Baumgartner, Eric

“…The Good Lives Model (GLM) is a framework of rehabilitation when working with individuals who have committed criminal offenses. However, its core assumptions…”
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"Because you've got faith it doesn't mean that you've got wings on your back": a qualitative analysis of the accounts of Christian prisoners serving time for a sexual offence by Winder, Belinda, Blagden, Nicholas, Lievesley, Rebecca

“…Religious beliefs have been variously promulgated as both protective and risk factors for sexual reoffending. Moreover, therapists working with religious…”
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