By Professor Michael Alan Salter

Journal articles

Salter M; Whitten T; Woodlock D; Lu M; Lamond M; Naldrett G; Tyler M, 2026, 'A Descriptive Study of the Attitudes, Characteristics and Behaviours Differentiating Men Who Do and Do Not Want Help for Their Sexual Interest in Children', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1624 - 1650, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403618

Woodlock D; Whitten T; Salter M; Lamond M; Slater C; Fry D, 2026, 'Differentiating Men With Sexual Interest in Children and Those Involved in Sexual Behaviour With Children', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1514 - 1543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403606

Salter M; Whitten T; Woodlock D; Slater C; McFeeters A; Lu M; Naldrett G; Tyler M; Fry D, 2026, 'Examining Attitudes Conducive to Technology-Facilitated Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Evidence From a Representative Multi-Country Study', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1600 - 1623, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403621

Whitten T; Salter M; Woodlock D; McFeeters A; Vermeulen I; Guthrie SL; Gaitis KK; Fry D, 2026, 'Examining the Cross-Country Differences in the Adverse Childhood Experiences Associated With Men’s Interest in and Perpetration of Technology-Facilitated Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1570 - 1599, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403610

Whitten T; Salter M; Woodlock D, 2026, 'Exploring Patterns of Men’s Self-Reported Sexual Behaviours, Feelings, and Interests Towards Children', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1491 - 1513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403602

Salter M; Whitten T; Woodlock D; Stevenson J; Mat Rani S; Fry D, 2026, 'Identifying the Demographic and Internet Use Characteristics of Technology-Facilitated Child Sex Offenders Operating in the Australian, U.S. and U.K. General Population', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1544 - 1569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403620

Whitten T; Salter M; Woodlock D, 2026, 'The Prevalence and Correlates of Child Sexual Offending Behaviours and Attitudes Among Men in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States: Study Methodology', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1469 - 1490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403613

Salter M; Woodlock D; Whitten T, 2026, 'Introduction to the Special Issue: Prevalence and Characteristics of Child Sexual Abuse Perpetration in Australia, the United States, and United Kingdom', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 41, pp. 1461 - 1468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605251403614

Salter M; Richardson L; Marcoux J; Neufeld KHS; Barker K, 2026, 'Corrigendum for ‘The child sexual abuse material survivor as homo sacer: bare life under cyber-libertarianism’', Journal of Gender-Based Violence, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/23986808y2026d000000122

Young A; Mustafa MC; Rozubi NBC; Mat Rani NH; Wismayanti Y; Woodlock D; Singh S; O’Leary P; Salter M, 2026, 'Child sexual exploitation and abuse: considerations of cultural differences in policy and legislation', Frontiers in Public Health, 13, pp. 1721238, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1721238

Woodlock D; Olejníková L; Salter M; Singh S; Young A; Whitten T; Rouse J; Griffiths P, 2026, 'Hidden in Plain Sight: Lessons From International Case Studies of Child Sexual Abuse in Early Childhood Education and Care Settings', Child Maltreatment, pp. 10775595251414844, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10775595251414844

Whitten T; Cale J; Salter M, 2026, 'The Prevalence of Self-Reported Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by Adults in the General Population: A Systematic Review and Proportional Meta-Analysis', Trauma Violence and Abuse, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380261439140

Salter M, 2025, 'Sexual rights, child rights, and the ethics of prevention: Rethinking the child sexual abuse doll debate', Child Abuse and Neglect, 170, pp. 107811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107811

Salter M; Richardson L; Marcoux J; Neufeld KHS; Barker K, 2025, 'The child sexual abuse material survivor as homo sacer: bare life under cyber-libertarianism', Journal of Gender Based Violence, 9, pp. 598 - 617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/23986808Y2025D000000091

Salter M; Woodlock D; Wong T, 2025, 'The sexual politics of technology industry responses to online child sexual exploitation during COVID-19: “This pernicious elitism”', Child Abuse and Neglect, 168, pp. 106559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106559

Wu Q; Salter M, 2025, 'Women’s experiences of shame while seeking care for complex trauma: Towards shame-sensitive practice', The British Journal of Social Work, pp. bcaf101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf101

Salter M; Woodlock D; Farmer C, 2025, 'The Terminology of “Minor Attracted People” and the Campaign to De-stigmatize Paedophilia Originated in Pro-pedophile Advocacy', Trauma Violence and Abuse, pp. 15248380251332198 - 15248380251332198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380251332198

Pilkington V; Bendall S; Rice S; Salter M; Wilson MJ; Seidler Z, 2025, 'Barriers and Facilitators for Sexual Trauma Disclosure in Boys and Men: A Systematic Review', Trauma Violence and Abuse, pp. 15248380251325210 - 15248380251325210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380251325210

Salter M; Woodlock D; Dragiewicz M; Conroy E; Ussher J; Burke J; Middleton W, 2025, '“I see it running through my family”: The intergenerational and collective trauma of gender-based violence', Journal of Family Trauma Child Custody and Child Development, 22, pp. 254 - 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26904586.2024.2443843

Olejníková L; Dragiewicz M; Woodlock D; Salter M; Banks C, 2025, 'Co-Occurrence of Child Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence: A Scoping Review', Trauma Violence and Abuse, pp. 15248380251383928, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380251383928

Salter M; Brand BL; Robinson M; Loewenstein R; Silberg J; Korzekwa M, 2025, 'Self-Diagnosed Cases of Dissociative Identity Disorder on Social Media: Conceptualization, Assessment, and Treatment', Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 33, pp. 41 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HRP.0000000000000416

Farmer C; Salter M; Woodlock D, 2024, 'A Review of Academic Use of the Term “Minor Attracted Persons”', Trauma Violence and Abuse, 25, pp. 4078 - 4089, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380241270028

Maxwell F; Salter M; Peleg N, 2024, '‘To say report it, well, it seems a little useless’: Evaluating Australians' expectations of online service providers and reducing online child sexual exploitation', Policy and Internet, 16, pp. 384 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/poi3.378

McMaugh K; Roufeil L; Salter M; Middleton W, 2024, '“Holding the Badness”: Therapists’ Experiences of Treating Incestuous Abuse Continuing Into Adulthood', Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tra0001740

McMaugh K; Roufeil L; Salter M; Middleton W, 2024, 'Incestuous Abuse Continuing into Adulthood: Clinical Features and Therapists’ Conceptualisations', Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 25, pp. 535 - 550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2024.2341221

McMaugh K; Roufeil L; Middleton W; Salter M, 2024, 'Incestuous Abuse Continuing into Adulthood: Clinical Features and Therapists’ Conceptualisations’: Response to Commentaries', Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 25, pp. 557 - 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2024.2393955

Austin KM; Salter MA, 2024, 'Policy barriers to child sexual abuse secondary prevention programs in Australia', Journal of Sexual Aggression, 30, pp. 481 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13552600.2023.2212001

Hobson C; Salter M; Stephenson J, 2023, 'The Contributions of First Nations Voices to the Australian Public Debate over the Criminalisation of Coercive Control', British Journal of Social Work, 53, pp. 3761 - 3779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcad140

Salter M; Woodlock D; Jones C, 2023, '“You Feel Like You Did Something So Wrong”: Women's Experiences of a Loved One's Child Sexual Abuse Material Offending', Violence Against Women, 30, pp. 890 - 910, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10778012231208974

Salter M; Wong T, 2023, 'Parental Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material: A Critical Review', Trauma Violence and Abuse, 25, pp. 1826 - 1837, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380231195891

Salter M; Sokolov S, 2023, '“Talk to strangers!” Omegle and the political economy of technology-facilitated child sexual exploitation', Journal of Criminology, 57, pp. 121 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26338076231194451

Woodlock D; Salter M; Western D, 2023, 'The “Freedom Work” of Feminist Domestic Violence Advocates', Australian Social Work, 78, pp. 159 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2023.2228289

Dragiewicz M; Woodlock D; Easton H; Harris B; Salter M, 2023, '“I’ll be Okay”: Survivors’ Perspectives on Participation in Domestic Violence Research', Journal of Family Violence, 38, pp. 1139 - 1150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00518-6

Woodlock D; Salter M; Dragiewicz M; Harris B, 2023, '“Living in the Darkness”: Technology-Facilitated Coercive Control, Disenfranchised Grief, and Institutional Betrayal', Violence Against Women, 29, pp. 987 - 1004, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10778012221114920

Jones C; Salter M; Woodlock D, 2023, '“Someone Who Has Been in My Shoes”: The Effectiveness of a Peer Support Model for Providing Support to Partners, Family and Friends of Child Sexual Abuse Material Offenders', Victims and Offenders, 18, pp. 715 - 731, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2022.2051108

Salter M, 2023, 'Presidential Editorial: The Facts and Fantasies of Dissociation', Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 24, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2022.2157620

Salter M; Woodlock D, 2023, 'The antiepistemology of organized abuse: Ignorance, exploitation, inaction', British Journal of Criminology, 63, pp. 221 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azac007

Kumar A; Berg M; Wang Q; Salter M; Ramvall P, 2023, 'Growth of p-type GaN-The role of oxygen in activation of Mg-doping', POWER ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND COMPONENTS, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pedc.2023.100036

Salter M; Woodlock D; Dubler N, 2022, 'Secrecy, control and violence in women’s intimate relationships with child sexual abuse material offenders', Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.52922/ti78856

Woodlock D; Salter M; Conroy E; Burke J; Dragiewicz M, 2022, '‘If I’m not real, I’m Not Having an Impact’: Relationality and Vicarious Resistance in Complex Trauma Care', British Journal of Social Work, 52, pp. 4401 - 4417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcac054

Shin HJ; Salter M, 2022, 'Betrayed by my body: survivor experiences of sexual arousal and psychological pleasure during sexual violence', Journal of Gender Based Violence, 6, pp. 581 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/239868021X16430290699192

Moran R; Salter M, 2022, 'Therapeutic politics and the institutionalisation of dignity: ‘Treated like the Queen’', Sociological Review, 70, pp. 969 - 985, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00380261221091012

Salter M; Hall H, 2022, 'Reducing Shame, Promoting Dignity: A Model for the Primary Prevention of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder', Trauma Violence and Abuse, 23, pp. 906 - 919, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1524838020979667

Turnbull-Roberts V; Salter M; Newton BJ, 2022, 'Trauma then and now: Implications of adoption reform for First Nations children', Child and Family Social Work, 27, pp. 163 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12865

David K; Salter M, 2022, '‘They Are Here Without Chains, but With Invisible Chains’: Understandings of Modern Slavery Within the New South Wales Settlement Sector', Social and Legal Studies, 31, pp. 50 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0964663921990103

Dragiewicz M; Woodlock D; Salter M; Harris B, 2022, '“What’s Mum’s Password?”: Australian Mothers’ Perceptions of Children’s Involvement in Technology-Facilitated Coercive Control', Journal of Family Violence, 37, pp. 137 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10896-021-00283-4

Salter M; Whitten T, 2022, 'A Comparative Content Analysis of Pre-Internet and Contemporary Child Sexual Abuse Material', Deviant Behavior, 43, pp. 1120 - 1134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01639625.2021.1967707

Salter M; Blizard R, 2022, 'False Memories And The Science Of Credibility: Who Gets To Be Heard?', Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 23, pp. 141 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2022.2028219

Salter M; Robinson K; Ullman J; Denson N; Ovenden G; Noonan K; Bansel P; Huppatz K, 2021, 'Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Men’s Attitudes and Understandings of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36, pp. 11630 - 11657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0886260519898433

Dragiewicz M; Harris B; Woodlock D; Salter M, 2021, 'Digital media and domestic violence in Australia: essential contexts', Journal of Gender Based Violence, 5, pp. 377 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/239868021X16153782923978

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