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David Finkelhor
Researcher at University of New Hampshire
Publications - 400
Citations - 62310
David Finkelhor is an academic researcher from University of New Hampshire. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Child abuse. The author has an hindex of 117, co-authored 382 publications receiving 58094 citations. Previous affiliations of David Finkelhor include Durham University.
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Sextortion of Minors: Characteristics and Dynamics
TL;DR: Sextortion incidents were serious victimizations, and often co-occurred with teen dating violence, and are described so that practitioners can help victims find support and legal advice and remove posted images.
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The Victimization of Children and Youth
TL;DR: The field of juvenile delinquency stands as a monument to social science, one of its most mature, theoretically and empirically developed domains, but the topic of juvenile victimization has been comparatively neglected.
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Online requests for sexual pictures from youth: risk factors and incident characteristics.
TL;DR: Being female, being of Black ethnicity, having a close online relationship, engaging in sexual behavior online, and experiencing physical or sexual abuse offline were risk factors for receiving a request for a sexual picture.
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Online mental health treatment: concerns and considerations.
TL;DR: Perceptions of online mental health treatment among a national sample of social workers, psychologists, and other professionals are identified, indicating that these professionals were unlikely to provide onlinemental health treatment, although some used the Internet as an adjunct to clinical practice.
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Internet-Facilitated Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: Findings From a Nationally Representative Sample of Law Enforcement Agencies in the United States
TL;DR: The variety of ways in which the Internet is used to facilitate the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) is explored and national incidence estimates for the number of arrests involving such technology-facilitated crimes in 2006 are provided.