Prof. Ethel Quayle

Professional Experience

2019 –now: Professor, University of Edinburgh
2014 –2019: Reader/Professor, University of Edinburgh
2010 –2014: Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
2004 –2010: Senior Lecturer, University College Cork

Expertise and Research Interests

  • Online child sexual exploitation and abuse
  • Online sexual offending
  • Deterrence
  • Sexual deviance online

Selected Publications

  1. Quayle, E. (2020). Prevention, disruption and deterrence of online child sexual exploitation and abuse. ERA Forum, 21, 429–447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12027-020-00625-7
  2. Quayle, E. (2020). Online sexual deviance, pornography and child sexual exploitation material. Forensische Psychiatrie, Psychologie, Kriminologie,14(3), 251-258
  3. Steel, C.M.S., Newman, E., O’Rourke, S. & Quayle, E. (2020). An integrative review of historical technology and countermeasure usage trends in online child sexual exploitation material offenders. ForensicScience International: Digital Investigation, 33, 300971, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsidi.2020.300971