Stephen Edward De Weger
Biographic Data
| ID | 1232610 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen Edward De Weger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen Edward |
| FAMILY NAME | De Weger |
| SIGNATURE | DE WEGER S E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queensland University of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8956-9337 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Insincerity, Secrecy, Neutralisation, Harm: Reporting Clergy Sexual Misconduct against Adults-A Survivor-Based Analysis
The foundational study for this article asked: how do survivors of clergy sexual misconduct against adults (CSMAA) in the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) describe and understand their experiences of reporting that misconduct to Roman Catholic Church authorities? The findings were that, while survivors sincerely believed that they would be cared for when they approached their Church officials, most soon began to sense a deep lack of insincerity coming…
Unchaste Celibates: Clergy Sexual Misconduct against Adults-Expressions, Definitions, and Harms
There is an ignored, misunderstood, and complex reality within the broader clergy sexual abuse scandal within the Roman Catholic Church (RCC)-that of clergy sexual misconduct against adults (CSMAA). Estimates and calculations of numbers of victims/survivors over the last half-century reach into the early millions. Furthermore, evidence reveals that CSMAA does produce many serious personal, relational, and practical harms. This article presents an…
Clergy Sexual Misconduct Against Adults in the Roman Catholic Church: The Misuse of Professional and Spiritual Power in the Sexual Abuse of Adults
This article describes and discusses the power–vulnerability intersect in thelives of 23 women and 6 men who experienced clergy sexual misconductagainst adults (CSMAA) within the everyday life of the Roman CatholicChurch. It argues that framing CSMAA around a ‘vulnerable victim’ ratherthan an ‘abusive cleric’ has led to the misinterpretation and continuation ofCSMAA, and an overall attitude of victim blaming. However, when victims/survivors of CS…
Insincerity, Secrecy, Neutralisation, Harm: Reporting Clergy Sexual Misconduct against Adults-A Survivor-Based Analysis
The foundational study for this article asked: how do survivors of clergy sexual misconduct against adults (CSMAA) in the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) describe and understand their experiences of reporting that misconduct to Roman Catholic Church authorities? The findings were that, while survivors sincerely believed that they would be cared for when they approached their Church officials, most soon began to sense a deep lack of insincerity coming…
Clergy Sexual Misconduct Against Adults in the Roman Catholic Church: The Misuse of Professional and Spiritual Power in the Sexual Abuse of Adults
This article describes and discusses the power–vulnerability intersect in thelives of 23 women and 6 men who experienced clergy sexual misconductagainst adults (CSMAA) within the everyday life of the Roman CatholicChurch. It argues that framing CSMAA around a ‘vulnerable victim’ ratherthan an ‘abusive cleric’ has led to the misinterpretation and continuation ofCSMAA, and an overall attitude of victim blaming. However, when victims/survivors of CS…
Insincerity, Secrecy, Neutralisation, Harm: Reporting Clergy Sexual Misconduct against Adults-A Survivor-Based Analysis
The foundational study for this article asked: how do survivors of clergy sexual misconduct against adults (CSMAA) in the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) describe and understand their experiences of reporting that misconduct to Roman Catholic Church authorities? The findings were that, while survivors sincerely believed that they would be cared for when they approached their Church officials, most soon began to sense a deep lack of insincerity coming…
Unchaste Celibates: Clergy Sexual Misconduct against Adults-Expressions, Definitions, and Harms
There is an ignored, misunderstood, and complex reality within the broader clergy sexual abuse scandal within the Roman Catholic Church (RCC)-that of clergy sexual misconduct against adults (CSMAA). Estimates and calculations of numbers of victims/survivors over the last half-century reach into the early millions. Furthermore, evidence reveals that CSMAA does produce many serious personal, relational, and practical harms. This article presents an…
Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Misconduct (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sexual misconduct (3 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (2 works) · Elder Abuse and Neglect (2 works) · Human sexuality (2 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (2 works)