“Your world, everything just implodes, it really is a life-changing experience”: how do relatives of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) offenders navigate life following discovery of the offence?

Figures & data

Table 1. Participant information.

Pseudonym	Circumstances
Ava	50’s, married with adult and minor children. Husband arrested a number of months ago.
Bess	50’s, married with adult children. Husband arrested a number of months ago.
Cora	40’s, divorced, mother of minor children. Ex-husband arrested a number of months ago.
Daisy	50’s, divorced, mother of adult children. Ex-husband convicted and imprisoned.
Ella	50’s, divorced, mother of adult children. Ex-husband was not charged.
Faye	30’s, divorced, mother of minor children. Ex-husband arrested a number of months ago.
Gail	40’s, married with adult children. Son was convicted and imprisoned.
Hazel	60’s, married with adult children. Husband arrested a number of years ago.
Ivy	30’s, married, no children. Husband convicted and not imprisoned.
Jane	40’s, divorced, mother of minor children. Ex-husband convicted and not imprisoned.
Karen	70’s, married with adult children. Husband convicted and not imprisoned.
Lily	40’s, divorced, mother of minor children. Husband convicted a number of years ago.
Mila	50’s, married with adult children. Son arrested, yet to be charged.
Nell	30’s, divorced, mother with minor children. Ex-husband arrested yet to be sentenced.
Orla	40’s, divorced, mother with adult and minor children. Son convicted and imprisoned.

Data availability statement

Due to the nature of this research, participants of this study did not agree for their data to be shared publicly, therefore supporting data is available to the researchers.