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3772
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1802

Overview

Janis Wolak is affiliated with the University of New Hampshire in the United States. Their academic profile includes contributions to research as reflected by their publication record, although no specific recent papers are listed at this time.

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Best Publications

  • Online victimization: A report on the nation’s youth.

    David Finkelhor;Kimberly J. Mitchell;Janis Wolak

  • Online “predators” and their victims: Myths, realities, and implications for prevention and treatment

    Janis Wolak;Simon David Finkelhor;Kimberly J. Mitchell;Michele L. Ybarra

  • Does Online Harassment Constitute Bullying? An Exploration of Online Harassment by Known Peers and Online-Only Contacts

    Janis Wolak;Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor

  • Examining characteristics and associated distress related to Internet harassment: findings from the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey.

    Michele L. Ybarra;Kimberly J. Mitchell;Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor

  • Prevalence and Characteristics of Youth Sexting: A National Study

    Kimberly J Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Lisa M Jones;Janis Wolak

  • Unwanted and wanted exposure to online pornography in a national sample of youth Internet users.

    Janis Wolak;Kimberly J Mitchell;David Finkelhor

  • Online "predators" and their victims: myths, realities, and implications for prevention and treatment.

    Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor;Kimberly J. Mitchell;Michele L. Ybarra

  • Escaping or connecting? Characteristics of youth who form close online relationships.

    Janis Wolak;Kimberly J Mitchell;David Finkelhor

  • The Exposure of Youth to Unwanted Sexual Material on the Internet: A National Survey of Risk, Impact, and Prevention.

    Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak

  • Internet-initiated sex crimes against minors: implications for prevention based on findings from a national study.

    Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor;Kimberly J Mitchell

  • The nature and dynamics of internet pornography exposure for youth.

    Chiara Sabina;Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor

  • Risk factors for and impact of online sexual solicitation of youth.

    Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak

  • Internet Prevention Messages Targeting the Right Online Behaviors

    Michele L. Ybarra;Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak

  • Conceptualizing Juvenile Prostitution as Child Maltreatment: Findings from the National Juvenile Prostitution Study:

    Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak

  • Trends in youth reports of sexual solicitations, harassment and unwanted exposure to pornography on the Internet.

    Kimberly J. Mitchell;Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor

  • Youth Internet users at risk for the most serious online sexual solicitations.

    Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak

  • Sextortion of Minors: Characteristics and Dynamics

    Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor;Wendy Walsh;Leah Treitman

  • How Often Are Teens Arrested for Sexting? Data From a National Sample of Police Cases

    Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor;Kimberly J. Mitchell

  • Close online relationships in a national sample of adolescents.

    Janis Wolak;Kimberly J. Mitchell;David Finkelhor

  • Youth Internet victimization in a broader victimization context.

    Kimberly J Mitchell;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak;Michele L Ybarra

  • Police reporting and professional help seeking for child crime victims: a review.

    David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak;Lucy Berliner

  • Internet-Facilitated Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: Findings From a Nationally Representative Sample of Law Enforcement Agencies in the United States

    Kimberly J. Mitchell;Lisa M. Jones;David Finkelhor;Janis Wolak

  • Child pornography possessors: trends in offender and case characteristics.

    Janis Wolak;David Finkelhor;Kimberly J Mitchell

Frequent Co-Authors

David Finkelhor
David Finkelhor University of New Hampshire
Kimberly J. Mitchell
Kimberly J. Mitchell University of New Hampshire
Lisa M. Jones
Lisa M. Jones University of New Hampshire
Michele L. Ybarra
Michele L. Ybarra Johns Hopkins University
Heather A. Turner
Heather A. Turner University of New Hampshire
Lucy Berliner
Lucy Berliner University of Washington
Denise A. Hines
Denise A. Hines George Mason University

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