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s acquired the trust of the child, they may gradually increase physical contact in order to desensitize the child to touch (Berliner and Conte 1990; Christiansen and Blake 1990; Leclerc et al. 2009; McAlinden 2006). The child molester escalates physical contact to prepare the child for the sexual contact tha

nter, Hughes, and Kirby 1998). Grooming refers to the behaviors that an offender employs in preparation for committing sexual abuse against a child (McAlinden 2006). While several definitions of grooming have been suggested, one of the most specific and comprehensive explanations was proposed by Craven, B

Grooming Author Stages of Grooming van Dam (2001) Fkackenridge (2001) Applies to grooming in sport. Wyrc (1987) as discussed in Howin (1995) Christiansen and Blake (1990) Applies to father daughter grooming. O'Connell (2003) Applies to online grooming. I. Identify vulnerable child 2. Engage that

meet, a child with the intention of committing a sexual assault, if he has met or communicated with that child on at least two earlier occasions" (McAlinden, 2006, p. 342). However, as Gillespie (2004) noted, definitional problems with the construct of grooming limit the use of this law, as grooming is

ent of a Multivariate Model of Offence Behaviour in Child Sexual Abuse." Journal of Forensic Psychiatry 9 (3)532-55. doh 10.1080/09383189808405372 Christiansen. John R.. Reed H. Blake. L Horton, B. L. Johnson. L. Ni. Roundy, D. Williams. A. L. Horton, and B. L. Johnson. 1990. "'The Grooming Process in Fathe

5; Kierkegaard 2008; Lanning 2018; Salter 1995). Research on sexual grooming started to proliferate in the 2000s (Craven, Brown, and Gilchrist 2006; McAlinden 2007), but it was not until 2011 following the arrest of Pennsylvania State University assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky, for numerous count

tivariate model of offence behaviour in child sexual abuse. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, 9(3),532-555. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585189808405372 Christiansen, J. R., & Blake, R. H. (1990). The grooming process in father-daughter incest. In A. L Horton, B. L Johnson, L M. Roundy, D. Williams, A. L. Horton,

d specific behaviors that are involved in the process. Sexual grooming Sexual grooming has become synonymous with CSA in the past several decades (McAlinden, 2013). The goals of grooming are to gain initial coopera- tion of the victim, decrease the likelihood of discovery, and increase the likelihood of

rooming Author Stages of Grooming van Darn (2001) Brackenridge (2001) Applies to grooming in sport. Wyre (1987) as discussed in Flowin (1995) Christiansen and Blake (1990) Applies to father—daughter grooming. O'Connell (2003) Applies to online grooming. I. Identify vulnerable child 2. Engage that

meet, a child with the intention of committing a sexual assault, if he has met or communicated with that child on at least two earlier occasions" (McAlinden, 2006, p. 342). However, as Gillespie (2004) noted, definitional problems with the construct of grooming limit the use of this law, as grooming is