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The use of online methodologies in studying paraphilias — A review

Griffiths, Mark D. (2012) The use of online methodologies in studying paraphilias — A review. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 1 (4). pp. 143-150. ISSN 2062-5871

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Abstract

Aims: The paper outlines the advantages, disadvantages, and other implications of using the Internet to collect data from those people displaying sexually paraphilic behavior. Method: Using empirical and clinical studies published in the paraphilia literature, the main issues concerning online paraphilic data collection are reviewed and discussed. Results: The specific online data collection methods examined included the collection of paraphilic data via online questionnaires, online forums, online interviews, and online participant observation. Conclusions: It is concluded that there are many useful and practical advantages of using online research methodologies to examine sexually paraphilic behavior.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion / filozófia, pszichológia, vallás > BF Psychology / lélektan
Depositing User: xFruzsina xPataki
Date Deposited: 21 Jun 2017 19:30
Last Modified: 04 Apr 2023 12:57
URI: http://real.mtak.hu/id/eprint/55316

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