Orig. title: Online Grooming: Características y Factores de Riesgo del Abuso Sexual de Menores a través de Internet
Engl. transl.: Online Grooming: Characteristics and Risk Factors of Sexual Abuse of Minors through Internet
Study details
| Year: | 2015 |
| Scope: | Local |
| Countries: | Spain |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Qualitative |
| Methods of data collection: | Interview |
| Researched Groups: | Other |
| Other Researched Group: | Convicts who committed sexual crimes on minors |
| Funder: | This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors |
| Has Formal Ethical Clearance: | Yes |
| Consents: | Other |
| Informed Consent: | Consent obtained |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations and/or protocol mentioned in the research design |
| URL: | https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324277854_Progression_maintenance_and_feedback_of_online_child_sexual_grooming_A_qualitative_analysis_of_online_predators |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
The present study aims to broaden the literature regarding adults convicted of online grooming who have had contact with real minors; the study will utilize an in-depth qualitative analysis of the accounts of offenders. The main objective is to explore the online grooming process and the perspectives of the aggressors as to the victims and the abuse, in order to identify elements that facilitate or maintain the grooming process.