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Hidden Worlds: How Child Sexual Abuse Offenders Portray Themselves in Clear-Web Paedophile Community Interactions and Dark-Web Survey Responses
Rosie Marsh-Rossney,
Tegan Insoll,
Anna K. Ovaska,
Nina Vaaranen-Valkonen,
Nuria Lorenzo-Dus 
Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, Pages: 1 - 27
Swansea University Authors:
Rosie Marsh-Rossney, Nuria Lorenzo-Dus
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DOI (Published version): 10.1080/10538712.2026.2681216
Abstract
Hidden Worlds: How Child Sexual Abuse Offenders Portray Themselves in Clear-Web Paedophile Community Interactions and Dark-Web Survey Responses
| Published in: | Journal of Child Sexual Abuse |
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| ISSN: | 1053-8712 1547-0679 |
| Published: |
Informa UK Limited
2026
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| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa72079 |
| Keywords: |
Child sexual abuse; online communities; motivations; social group identity construction; ideology |
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| College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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This project has benefitted from support from UKRI, Safe Online, and Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033). The data analyzed has been gathered through a project funded by UKRI (2020-2024) and Protect Children’s ReDirection project (2020-2024), funded by Safe Online. |
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1 |
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27 |