HD 300 1st Edition Lecture 13 Outline of Last Lecture I Child incest victims a Physical symptoms II Adult Survivors a Psychiatric syndromes associated with III Reporting IV Andrew Vachss Interview video V Introduction to Sexual Abuse outside the home VI Pedophilia VII Pedophiles VIII Treatment IX Types of Pedophiles Outline of Current Lecture I Types of Pedophiles II Types of Preference Molesters a Pedastry III Female Perpetrators IV Technophilia V Sexual Abuse in the School Setting VI Research Findings Shakeshift and Cohan Current Lecture Types of Pedophiles Preference molester fixated Long term interest in children Become emotionally involved with children Ineffective in adult relationships Often acts out fantasies May see the child as the initiator Types of Preference Molesters Mysopedic offender o Vicious o Offends for the thrill of it Child Rapist o May mutilate and murder the victim Infantophile o Attracted to children under the age of two These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Hebophile o Attracted to pubescent children of either sex Of ages 11 12 13 Ephebophile o Interested in adolescent males Pedarists o Pederasty abuse of boys by an older male o Sexually function as adolescents o Attracted to youthfulness of their victims Act young themselves o See themselves as protectors mentors and friends o Assume that victims can give informed consent o Consider their activity normal o All types view their victims as objects o NAMBLA North American Man Boy Love Association Belonging to this organization is not illegal They go on parades o Video clip Thieves of Childhood Female Perpetrators Approximately 5 of molesters are female could be higher Are less likely to be reported o Mask their behavior through normal care giving behaviors Like bathing a child o Victims are more dependent on women o Targets are more often boys who are reluctant to report Technophilia Technopiliacs o Internet sex offenders o Those who prey on children online Compared to other pedophiles o More psychological problems o Less likely to be convicted of sex offenses More hidden Sexual Abuse in the School Setting Most teacher do not molest Actual number much higher than documented Most identified cases are either ignored or not given serious attention Research Findings Schools Shakeshaft and Cohan 1995 System rigged against child o Protect teacher not child Seriousness is not acknowledged by school authorities Teachers and administrators appear to care more about their careers and reputation of the school o Reluctant to acknowledge anything was going on Goal is to make the case go away Tendency to take the most minimal action possible Teaching licenses revoked in only 1 of the 200 cases studied Policy is to pass the trash o Take teacher out of one school and put them in another Other researchers outcome for boys as serious as that for girls
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