Research map: Knowledge and Misconceptions About Child Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church: Insights from Pastoral Agents

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  1. A Global Perspective on Child Sexual Abuse: Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Around the World · Marije Stoltenborgh · 2011 · 2011 citations · Cited by this paper
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  14. Development of a Momentary Digital Intervention to Prevent Sexual Revictimization Among College Women: A Qualitative Examination of Perceived Acceptability and Usefulness · 2026 · Related
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  17. Prevalencia y consecuencias del abuso sexual al menor en españa · Félix López · 1995 · 77 citations · Cited by this paper
  18. Thematic Analysis of Written Exposures in an Integrated Intervention for PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder Following Recent Sexual Assault · 2026 · Related
  19. Improving child maltreatment detection systems: a large-scale case study involving health, social services, and school professionals · M. Ángeles Cerezo · 2004 · 69 citations · Cited by this paper
  20. School Counselors and Child Sex Trafficking: Insights into Their Training, Practices, and Perceptions of Competence · 2026 · Related
  21. Technology assisted child sexual abuse: Professionals’ perceptions of risk and impact on children and young people · Catherine E. Hamilton-Giachritsis · 2020 · 60 citations · Cited by this paper
  22. Child sexual abuse research knowledge among child abuse professionals and laypersons · Cátula Pelisoli · 2014 · 58 citations · Cited by this paper
  23. Childhood sexual abuse by representatives of the Roman Catholic Church: A prevalence estimate among the Dutch population · Willie Langeland · 2015 · 53 citations · Cited by this paper
  24. Toward a more comprehensive analysis of the role of organizational culture in child sexual abuse in institutional contexts · Donald A. Palmer · 2017 · 44 citations · Cited by this paper
  25. What Do We Know About Child Sexual Abuse? Myths and Truths in Spain · Marta Ferragut · 2020 · 43 citations · Cited by this paper
  26. The Prevalence of Sexual Abuse in Institutions: Results From a Representative Population-Based Sample in Germany · Andreas Witt · 2018 · 38 citations · Cited by this paper
  27. Psychological Patterns Among Roman Catholic Clergy Accused of Sexual Misconduct · Thomas G. Plante · 2005 · 37 citations · Cited by this paper
  28. Child Sexual Abuse and Problems Reported by Survivors of CSA: A Meta-Review · M.H. Nagtegaal · 2021 · 31 citations · Cited by this paper
  29. Institutional abuse and societal silence: An emerging global problem · Warwick Middleton · 2013 · 27 citations · Cited by this paper
  30. Lay People´s Myths Regarding Pedophilia and Child Sexual Abuse: A Systematic Review · Flavia Ramos Glina · 2022 · 22 citations · Cited by this paper
  31. Child Sexual Abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in France: Prevalence and Comparison With Other Social Spheres · Nathalie Bajos · 2022 · 22 citations · Cited by this paper
  32. Child sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church in Spain: A descriptive study of abuse characteristics, victims’ faith, and spirituality. · Noemí Pereda · 2021 · 21 citations · Cited by this paper
  33. Safeguarding Capabilities in Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Exploratory Factor Analysis of a Scale Measuring Safeguarding Capabilities in Youth-Serving Organizations Workers · Douglas Hugh Russell · 2019 · 19 citations · Cited by this paper
  34. Knowledge of Child Abuse among Trainee Teachers and Teachers in Service in Spain · Vanesa Sainz López · 2020 · 16 citations · Cited by this paper
  35. Why Are Men More Likely to Endorse Myths About Child Sexual Abuse Than Women? Evidence From Disposition and Situation-Based Approaches · Eunice Magalhães · 2021 · 15 citations · Cited by this paper
  36. “Even adults need to play”: Sandplay therapy with an adult survivor of childhood abuse. · Kirsten Doyle · 2017 · 13 citations · Cited by this paper
  37. Why Do School Staff Sometimes Fail to Report Potential Victimization Cases? A Mixed-methods Study · Ana M. Greco · 2020 · 13 citations · Cited by this paper
  38. Knowledge and Behavioral Impact of Adult Participation in Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: Evaluation of the Protecting God’s Children Program · Anne M. Nurse · 2017 · 12 citations · Cited by this paper
  39. Impacts of institutional child sexual abuse: What we have learned from research and the Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse private sessions · James Leslie Herbert · 2020 · 8 citations · Cited by this paper

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