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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143698203321

Autore

Rich Phil

Titolo

Attachment and sexual offending [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and applying attachment theory to the treatment of juvenile sexual offenders / / by Phil Rich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2006

ISBN

1-280-28767-5

9786610287673

0-470-71355-0

0-470-09109-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (349 p.)

Disciplina

616.89/00835

Soggetti

Attachment behavior

Psychotherapy

Teenage sex offenders

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-327) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Attachment and Sexual Offending Understanding and Applying Attachment Theory to the Treatment of Juvenile Sexual Offenders; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Relationship of Attachment to Juvenile Sexual Offending; Chapter 2 The Foundations of Attachment: Attunement and Human Connection; Chapter 3 The Formation of Attachment and the Emergence of Self; Chapter 4 The Secure Self: Attachment, Self, and the Internalized World; Chapter 5 An Attachment Framework; Chapter 6 Patterns of Attachment; Chapter 7 The Assessment and Classification of Attachment

Chapter 8 Measuring AttachmentChapter 9 Disordered Attachment or Attachment Disorder?; Chapter 10 Applying the Attachment Framework: An Attachment-driven Case Study; Chapter 11 Presumed Links: An Attachment-driven Pathway to Sexual Abuse; Chapter 12 The Evidence for Attachment-driven Sexual Offenses; Chapter 13 Antisocial Pathways; Chapter 14 Essential Elements: Empathy, Morality, and Social



Connection; Chapter 15 The

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a broad overview of the literature, theory, and clinical treatment of attachment deficit. It discusses its application in understanding the etiology of juvenile sexual offending, as well as implications for treatment. Issues addressed include the components of attachment and social connection, attachment and the development of personality, neurology and attachment, the development of social competence, and consideration of whether attachment can be learned.