HD_300 1st Edition Lecture 13 Outline of Last Lecture I. Child incest victimsa. Physical symptomsII. Adult Survivorsa. Psychiatric syndromes associated withIII. ReportingIV. Andrew Vachss Interview (video)V. Introduction to Sexual Abuse outside the homeVI.PedophiliaVII. PedophilesVIII. TreatmentIX.Types of PedophilesOutline of Current Lecture I. Types of PedophilesII. Types of Preference Molestersa. PedastryIII. Female PerpetratorsIV. TechnophiliaV. Sexual Abuse in the School SettingVI. Research Findings: Shakeshift and CohanCurrent LectureTypes 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 initiatorTypes of Preference Molesters- Mysopedic offendero Viciouso Offends for the thrill of it- Child Rapisto May mutilate and murder the victim- Infantophileo Attracted to children under the age of twoThese 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.- Hebophileo Attracted to pubescent children (of either sex) Of ages 11/12 /13 - Ephebophileo Interested in adolescent males - Pedaristso Pederasty- abuse of boys by an older maleo Sexually- function as adolescents o Attracted to youthfulness of their victims Act young themselveso See themselves as protectors, mentors, and friends o Assume that victims can give informed consento Consider their activity normalo All types view their victims as objectso NAMBLA North American Man Boy Love Association Belonging to this organization is not illegal They go on parades o Video clip Thieves of ChildhoodFemale Perpetrators- Approximately 5% of molesters are female (could be higher)- Are less likely to be reportedo Mask their behavior through normal care giving behaviors Like bathing a child o Victims are more dependent on womeno Targets are more often boys who are reluctant to report Technophilia- Technopiliacso Internet sex offenderso Those who prey on children online - Compared to other pedophileso More psychological problemso 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 attentionResearch Findings: Schools Shakeshaft and Cohan (1995)- System rigged against childo 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
View Full Document
Unlocking...