Stephen Smallbone
Biographic Data
| ID | 6029787 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen Smallbone |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen |
| FAMILY NAME | Smallbone |
| SIGNATURE | SMALLBONE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Griffith University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Psychological Outcomes for Investigators of Online Child Sexual Exploitation: Comparisons with Other Law Enforcement Investigators
Child sexual exploitation (CSE) investigators are required to view thousands of sexually graphic images involving children as part of their daily work, raising concerns about possible harmful occupational health effects. We administered a battery of 24 psychological scales to 141 current CSE investigators and 106 investigators engaged in other areas of policing. Fourteen scales focused on potential psychological outcomes of the investigators’ rol…
Assessing the Effectiveness of a Specialized, Field-Based Treatment Program for Youth Who Have Committed Sexual Offenses in an Australian Jurisdiction
This study provides an evaluation of recidivism outcomes for a specialized, field-based treatment program for youth who perpetrate sexual offenses in an Australian jurisdiction. Using survival analyses, recidivism outcomes for the treatment group ( n = 200), who were followed for an average of 5.07 years ( SD = 3.13), were contrasted with a sample of sexually offending youth who were either referred but not accepted or not referred to the program…
Can Systemic Interventions Designed to Reduce Reoffending by Youth also Reduce Their Victimization
Examination of the Subjective Well‐Being of Australian Internet Child Exploitation Investigators
ObjectiveInternet child exploitation investigation is an area of policing associated with high levels of work stress, potentially contributing to the development of mental and other health‐related problems. This study extends prior research suggesting that child abuse investigation officers have normal levels of life satisfaction using a well‐validated and more robust measure of subjective well‐being.MethodThe Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI) was s…
Preventing Youth Sexual Violence and Abuse: Problems and Solutions in the Australian Context
Young people under 18-years of age are responsible for a significant proportion of officially recorded sexual offences worldwide, including in Australia. In this article we examine the wider problem of youth sexual violence and abuse, and propose solutions for the Australian context. We describe an ecological, field‐based clinical forensic practice model developed in Queensland, and show how engagement with youth sexual offenders within their nat…
Investigating mobility patterns for repetitive sexual contact in adult child sex offending
Specialization and versatility in sexual offenders referred for civil commitment
Specialization and versatility in sexual offenders referred for civil commitment
Investigating mobility patterns for repetitive sexual contact in adult child sex offending
Preventing Youth Sexual Violence and Abuse: Problems and Solutions in the Australian Context
Young people under 18-years of age are responsible for a significant proportion of officially recorded sexual offences worldwide, including in Australia. In this article we examine the wider problem of youth sexual violence and abuse, and propose solutions for the Australian context. We describe an ecological, field‐based clinical forensic practice model developed in Queensland, and show how engagement with youth sexual offenders within their nat…
Examination of the Subjective Well‐Being of Australian Internet Child Exploitation Investigators
ObjectiveInternet child exploitation investigation is an area of policing associated with high levels of work stress, potentially contributing to the development of mental and other health‐related problems. This study extends prior research suggesting that child abuse investigation officers have normal levels of life satisfaction using a well‐validated and more robust measure of subjective well‐being.MethodThe Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI) was s…
Specialization and versatility in sexual offenders referred for civil commitment
Investigating mobility patterns for repetitive sexual contact in adult child sex offending
Preventing Youth Sexual Violence and Abuse: Problems and Solutions in the Australian Context
Young people under 18-years of age are responsible for a significant proportion of officially recorded sexual offences worldwide, including in Australia. In this article we examine the wider problem of youth sexual violence and abuse, and propose solutions for the Australian context. We describe an ecological, field‐based clinical forensic practice model developed in Queensland, and show how engagement with youth sexual offenders within their nat…
Examination of the Subjective Well‐Being of Australian Internet Child Exploitation Investigators
ObjectiveInternet child exploitation investigation is an area of policing associated with high levels of work stress, potentially contributing to the development of mental and other health‐related problems. This study extends prior research suggesting that child abuse investigation officers have normal levels of life satisfaction using a well‐validated and more robust measure of subjective well‐being.MethodThe Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI) was s…
Can Systemic Interventions Designed to Reduce Reoffending by Youth also Reduce Their Victimization
Assessing the Effectiveness of a Specialized, Field-Based Treatment Program for Youth Who Have Committed Sexual Offenses in an Australian Jurisdiction
This study provides an evaluation of recidivism outcomes for a specialized, field-based treatment program for youth who perpetrate sexual offenses in an Australian jurisdiction. Using survival analyses, recidivism outcomes for the treatment group ( n = 200), who were followed for an average of 5.07 years ( SD = 3.13), were contrasted with a sample of sexually offending youth who were either referred but not accepted or not referred to the program…
Psychological Outcomes for Investigators of Online Child Sexual Exploitation: Comparisons with Other Law Enforcement Investigators
Child sexual exploitation (CSE) investigators are required to view thousands of sexually graphic images involving children as part of their daily work, raising concerns about possible harmful occupational health effects. We administered a battery of 24 psychological scales to 141 current CSE investigators and 106 investigators engaged in other areas of policing. Fourteen scales focused on potential psychological outcomes of the investigators’ rol…
Psychology (6 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (3 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (3 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (3 works)