Search Results - "Seto, Michael C."

Minority identity in people who self-report a sexual attraction to children.

Authors: Pagacz, Joelle Roche, Kailey Lalumière, Martin L. et al.

Source: Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality. Apr2026, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p130-143. 14p.

Subjects: Self-evaluation, Cross-sectional method, Self-esteem testing, Pearson correlation (Statistics), Community support, Mental health, Data analysis, Psychological distress, Human sexuality, Sex distribution, Questionnaires, Multiple regression analysis, Descriptive statistics, Statistics, Minorities, Interpersonal relations, Confidence intervals, Social support, Pedophilia, Social stigma

Sexual Excitation and Inhibition Moderate the Strength of Concordance Between Paraphilic Interests and Behaviors.

Authors: Maimone, Sacha Curry, Susan Watts, Sarah et al.

Source: Journal of Sex Research. Jul2026, Vol. 63 Issue 6, p1100-1111. 12p.

Recruitment Issues in Research with People Who are Attracted to Children: A Systematic Review.

Authors: Roche, Kailey Pagacz, Joelle Lalumière, Martin L. et al.

Source: Journal of Sex Research. Jan2026, Vol. 63 Issue 1, p45-57. 13p.

Subjects: Child molesters, Sex research, Participant observation

Understanding romantic attraction to children through exploration of its patterns, components, and correlates.

Authors: Levitan, Julia A. Seto, Michael C.

Source: Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality. Sep2025, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p282-299. 18p.

Subjects: Oxytocin, Risk assessment, Fantasy (Psychology), Research funding, Endorphins, Sex offenders, Qualitative research, Cronbach's alpha, Attachment behavior, Questionnaires, Human sexuality, Research evaluation, Disease prevalence, Emotions, Descriptive statistics, Chi-squared test, Neurobiology, Odds ratio, Love, Statistical reliability, Suicide, Mother-child relationship, Interpersonal relations, Comparative studies, Confidence intervals, Pedophilia, Pathological psychology, Self-perception, Social stigma, Disease risk factors

Geographic Terms: Canada

Care Trajectories in the Ontario Forensic Mental Health System: Associations With Ethnoracial Status, Country-of-Birth, Citizenship, and Language Fluency.

Authors: Seto, Michael C Penney, Stephanie R Curry, Susan et al.

Source: International Journal of Forensic Mental Health. Aug2025, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p195-207. 13p.

Forbidden Fantasies: A Qualitative Exploration of the Content of Sexual Fantasies of Adults Reporting Sexual Attraction to Minors.

Authors: Garant, Etienne Proulx, Jean Seto, Michael C.

Source: Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 2025, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p348-363. 16p.

Subjects: Sexual fantasies, Pedophilia, Content analysis, Qualitative research, Sexual orientation, Thematic analysis, Adults

The Association Between Previous Suicide Attempts and Risk Level According to the Static‐99R in Men Who Have Sexually Offended.

Authors: Monaghan, Jordyn Lowe, Krystal Seto, Michael C. et al.

Source: Criminal Behaviour & Mental Health. Apr2026, Vol. 36 Issue 2, p63-70. 8p.

Subjects: Attempted suicide, Sex crimes, Recidivism, Correctional institutions, Risk assessment, Antisocial personality disorders

Does the Paraphilia Scale Work for Everyone? Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Measurement Invariance Across Gender and Sexual Orientation Groups.

Authors: Seto, Michael C. Leroux, Elisabeth J. Kane, Leanne et al.

Source: Journal of Sex Research. Mar/Apr2025, Vol. 62 Issue 3, p411-420. 10p.

Subjects: Paraphilias, Sexual orientation, Confirmatory factor analysis, Fetishism (Sexual behavior), Sexual excitement

Self-Help Seeking for People Concerned About Their Thoughts and Behaviors Regarding Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Authors: Seto, Michael C. Roche, Kailey Coleman, Jenny et al.

Source: Sexual Offending: Theory, Research, & Prevention (SOTRAP). 2025, Vol. 20, p1-24. 24p.

Evaluating Child Sexual Abuse Perpetration Prevention Efforts: A Systematic Review.

Authors: Seto, Michael C. Roche, Kailey Rodrigues, Nicole C. et al.

Source: Journal of Child Sexual Abuse. Oct2024, Vol. 33 Issue 7, p847-868. 22p.

Subject Terms: *Emotion regulation, *Psychological adaptation, *Employee recruitment, Prevention of child sexual abuse, Child sexual abuse risk factors, Risk assessment, Medical information storage & retrieval systems, Public health laws, Employee retention, Grey literature, CINAHL database, Self-control, Crime victims, Systematic reviews, MEDLINE, Harm reduction, Medical databases, Social support, Psychology information storage & retrieval systems, Clinical trial registries

Child sexual exploitation material offenses: differences in individual and case characteristics based on how they came to attention of police.

Authors: Seto, Michael C. Eke, Angela W.

Source: Police Practice & Research. Oct2024, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p673-691. 19p.

Minor-Attracted Men's Lived Experiences of Romantic Attraction.

Authors: Levitan, Julia A. Martijn, Frederica M. Santaguida, Maria et al.

Source: Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 2024, Vol. 50 Issue 7, p811-824. 14p.

Subjects: Thematic analysis, Minors, Internet surveys, Adults, Qualitative research

Changes in sexual thoughts and behaviors in a clinical sample of child sexual abuse material users under the COVID-19 pandemic.

Authors: McMahan, Allison Roche, Kailey Dreyhaupt, Rosa et al.

Source: Sexual & Relationship Therapy. Aug2024, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p963-983. 21p.

Subjects: Research funding, Qualitative research, Mental health, Sex offenders, Human sexuality, Interviewing, Positive psychology, Help-seeking behavior, Internet, Psychological adaptation, Child sexual abuse, Sex customs, Thematic analysis, Pornography, Research methodology, Cognitive therapy, Sexual health, COVID-19 pandemic, Access to information

Using reaction time procedures to assess implicit attitudes toward violence in a nonconvicted male sample.

Authors: Maimone, Sacha Seto, Michael C. Ahmed, Adekunle G. et al.

Source: Aggressive Behavior. Jun2024, Vol. 50 Issue 4, p1-11. 11p.

Subjects: Stimulus & response (Psychology), Implicit attitudes, Violence, Time management, Attitude (Psychology)

Viewing Child Sexual Abuse Material for the First Time: Findings From an Anonymous Survey of Internet Users.

Authors: Napier, Sarah Seto, Michael C. Shackel, Rita et al.

Source: Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research & Treatment (Sage). Oct2025, Vol. 37 Issue 7, p853-880. 28p.

Comprehensiveness and Context of Psychiatric Reports Submitted to Review Boards in Cases of People Found Not Criminally Responsible on Account of Mental Disorder.

Authors: Frechette, Julien Crocker, Anne G. Charette, Yanick et al.

Source: Canadian Journal of Criminology & Criminal Justice. Oct2023, Vol. 65 Issue 4, p51-81. 31p.

Subjects: Review committees, Mental illness, Risk of violence, Regression analysis, Risk assessment

Geographic Terms: Canada

A Test of Three Different Explanations for Low Stimulus Response Discrimination in Phallometric Testing.

Authors: Stephens, Skye Seto, Michael C. Lalumière, Martin L.

Source: Journal of Sex Research. Feb2023, Vol. 60 Issue 2, p282-293. 12p. 4 Graphs.

Subjects: Human sexuality, Men's sexual behavior, Sexual excitement, Arousal (Physiology), Discrimination (Sociology)

Online forum use in child attracted persons.

Authors: Roche, Kailey Stephens, Skye Moss, Sarah et al.

Source: Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality. Dec2022, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p409-421. 13p.

Subjects: Prevention of child sexual abuse, Paraphilias, Social support, Twitter (Web resource), Help-seeking behavior, Quantitative research, Social stigma, Regression analysis, Surveys, Online social networks, Health, Information resources, Support groups, Descriptive statistics, Emotions, Sociodemographic factors, Poisson distribution

Pornography Use, Offense-Supportive Cognitions, Atypical Sexual Interests, and Sexual Offending against Children.

Authors: Paquette, Sarah Brouillette-Alarie, Sébastien Seto, Michael C.

Source: Journal of Sex Research. Jul2022, Vol. 59 Issue 6, p792-804. 13p. 5 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subjects: Pornography, Sex crimes, Men's sexual behavior, Child pornography, Sexual abuse victims

Attraction to Physical and Psychological Features of Children in Child-Attracted Persons.

Authors: Martijn, Frederica M. Babchishin, Kelly M. Pullman, Lesleigh E. et al.

Source: Journal of Sex Research. Mar/Apr2022, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p391-402. 12p. 4 Charts.

Subjects: Child molesters, Sexual attraction, Physiology, Psychology, Children