A blog by Katie Cruz
A MAP In Love is endorsing this survey by Azadeh Nematy, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. This research is part of her thesis, which is funded by the European Union. Her work is being supervised by Dr. Simon McCarthy-Jones, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology, and
A MAP In Love is endorsing this new survey for female MAPs by researcher April Coady at the University of Bath in the UK. Some of the questions are unclear, and some make assumptions about the actions of MAPs, however, it does provide a text box to explain your thoughts and provide feedback. This is
A MAP In Love is supporting a new study conducted by Étienne Garant, a PhD student at the Université de Montréal in Quebec, Canada. The study seeks to better understand the challenges minor-attracted people face in their daily lives, and how they navigate them. Participation involves completing the questionnaire linked below, which includes questions about
An opportunity to participate in a discussion with researchers! From Science Director Allen Bishop at B4U-ACT: Hey everybody, We are looking for MAPs to take part in a discussion with researchers that will be held on Sunday, May 21st, from 11am to 12pm EST. This is part of the B4U-ACT Online Colloquium series. We are
From B4U-ACT: https://www.b4uact.org/self-disclosure-study-may-23/ B4U-ACT is supporting a new study conducted by Zsuzsi Bayer, a masters student at Instituto Humanista de Psicoterapia Gestalt (IHPG) in Mexico. The study aims to explore the experiences of people who choose to confide in someone about an attraction to children. You are eligible to participate in this study if you are at
MAPs Who Are Parents Wanted for New Study Study Leads: Dr. Craig Harper, Dr. Rebecca Lievesley Postgraduate Researchers: Bryony Gill, Olivia Pointer, Nottingham Trent University The aims of the research project are to investigate parenting-related characteristics of people both with and without sexual attractions to children. People who are attracted to children and are also
Survey: Understanding how individual characteristics affect attractions to children You are invited to take part in a study aimed at understanding the characteristics of people, including children, that people find attractive. This survey will ask you some questions about you and your attractions, before asking you to rate the attractiveness and characteristics of photographs of
MAPs Wanted for Study on Interpersonal Relationships This survey investigates the experiences of MAPs in their relationships with friends, family members, and partners. It asks about the general importance and quality of interpersonal relationships, and perceptions of social stigma. You will also be asked about your specific relationships with people you have disclosed to (where
Anonymous survey for friends, family members, and partners of MAPs Friends, family members, and partners of MAPs play an important role in their lives, but little is known about how these people experience having a relationship with somebody who is attracted to children. This survey will explore the experiences of MAPs’ friends, family members, and
This survey explores the beliefs held by MAPs about their attractions. Participants will be asked to complete a survey that will last for 15-20 minutes, and respond to a range of different questions about their identity, and beliefs about attractions to children. There are also questions about wellbeing, social relationships, and sexual behaviors. The research
