Dr Gemma McKibbin
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Social Work
121 Scholarly works
9 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
The intersection of sexual and criminal exploitation for children going missing in residential care: patterns; problems; and opportunities
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2026.1088942026
Journal article
‘Somewhere in-between’: A qualitative study of Australian foster carers in the liminal space of parenting and professionalism
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcag0252026
Presentation
Harmful Sexual Behaviours – Pathways & Victim Perspectives
2026
Presentation
What victim-survivors of children’s harmful sexual behaviour need from the service system: Learning from Lived Experience
2023
Research grants (other domestic)
McKibbin- The National Centre for Action Against Child Sexual Abuse- The Ava Project
2021
Research Contracts
Stop It Now! Australia
2016
Research contracts (non-grants)
Power to Kids
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
“The Victims Become the Scapegoats” - Victim-Survivors’ Experiences of Children’s Harmful Sexual Behavior
DOI: 10.1080/15564886.2025.25604302026
Journal article
Financially Coerced ‘Self-Produced’ Child Sexual Exploitation Material: Narratives of Accountability
DOI: 10.1111/cfs.701932026
Presentation
Hypermasculinity & Pornography: Drivers of gender-based harmful sexual behaviour
2026
Journal article
Disrupting Child Sexual Exploitation: A Cautionary Tale
DOI: 10.1111/cfs.701202026
Report
What’s OK? Australia Evaluation Framework
2026
Presentation
Exiting children from sexual exploitation – A cautionary Tale
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
Power to Kids Studentship 3
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Banning Likes: Outcomes for Children and Kin at MacKillop – The BLOCK Project