A scoping review of metaverse-facilitated child sexual abuse

This scoping review investigated the complexities of child sexual abuse that is or could be facilitated by the metaverse. Following the PRISMA-ScR (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews) guidelines, and synthesising insights from 28 diverse...

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Published in:	Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Main Authors:	Nichola Copson, Shane D. Johnson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-01-01
Subjects:	Metaverse Child sexual abuse Grooming Child sexual abuse material Scoping review
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259029112500395X

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