“Support and intervention for victims of online sexual abuse – What is special?”
Linda Jonsson is bachelor in social sciences, PhD in child psychiatry and associated professor in social work. Her research focuses on children victims of sexual abuse, especially sexual exploitation and online sexual abuse. Previously Linda was head the section for sexual abuse at Barnafrid, The Swedish National knowledge centre against child abuse. She has also been the competence centre coordinator for European Barnahus within the project PROMISE at The Council of the Baltic Sea States. At the moment she is a lecturer and researcher at Marie Cederschiöld university and involved in different research projects focusing on abuse of children, including evaluation of support and treatment interventions from social services and child psychiatry.