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Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders A Handbook

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ISBN-10: 047001900X

ISBN-13: 9780470019009

Edition: 2008 (Handbook (Instructor's))

Authors: Anthony R. Beech, Leam A. Craig, Kevin D. Browne

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Edited by a team of leading researchers in the field, Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders: A Handbook is a comprehensive reference for forensic practitioners working with sexual offenders. It discusses assessments and interventions and provides a comprehensive literature review.
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Book details

List price: $87.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/20/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 612
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

About the Editors
List of Contributors
Foreword
Introduction
Overview
Attachment Problems and Sex Offending
Risk Assessment
Factors Associated with Sexual Recidivism
The Predictive Accuracy of Risk Factors and Frameworks
Approaches to Offender Assessment
Sex Offender Risk-Based Case Formulation
Psychometric Assessment of Sexual Deviance
Measuring Sexual Deviance: Attention-Based Measures
The Standardisation of Phallometry
Using the Polygraph to Manage Risk in Sex Offenders
Assessment of Sexual Addiction
Assessments for Specific Populations
Decision Making During the Offending Process: An Assessment Among Subtypes of Sexual Aggressors of Women
Internet Sex Offenders
The Assessment of Treatment-Related Issues and Risk in Sex Offenders and Abusers with Intellectual Disability
The Peaks: Assessing Sex Offenders in a Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorders Unit
Predicting Risk of Sexual Recidivism in Juveniles: Predictive Validity of the J-SOAP-II
Interventions
Models of Offender Rehabilitation: The Good Lives Model and the Risk-Need-Responsivity Model
Modifying Sexual Preferences
Advances in the Treatment of Adult Incarcerated Sex Offenders
A Community Residential Treatment Approach for Sexual Abusers: A Description of the Lucy Faithfull Foundation's Wolvercote Clinic and Related Projects
Issues/Interventions for Specific Populations
Treatment for Men with Intellectual Disabilities and Sexually Abusive Behaviour
Interventions with Sex Offenders with Mental Illness
Working with Sex Offenders with Personality Disorder Diagnoses
Understanding the Complexities and Needs of Adolescent Sex Offenders
Multisystemic Therapy for Youth with Problem Sexual Behaviors
Female Sex Offenders: Issues and Considerations in Working with this Population
Policy and Practice
Working to Prevent Sexual Abuse in the Family
Police Work with Sex Offenders: Detection, Management and Assessment
Community Strategies for Managing High-Risk Offenders: The Contribution of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements
Actuarial Risk Assessments in USA Courtrooms
Index