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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791000103321

Titolo

Sex offender treatment : biological dysfunction, intrapsychic conflict, interpersonal violence / / Eli Coleman, S. Margretta Dwyer, Nathaniel J. Pallone, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Haworth Press : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

1-138-98170-2

1-317-76414-5

1-315-80097-7

1-317-76415-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ColemanEli

DwyerS. Margretta

PalloneNathaniel J

Disciplina

616.85/8306

Soggetti

Sex offenders - Rehabilitation

Sex offenders - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Sex offender treatment : biological dysfunction, intrapsychic conflict, interpersonal violence has also been published as Journal of offender rehabilitation, volume 23, numbers 3/4, 1996.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction and Dedication; Dedication; Standards of Care for the Treatment of Adult Sex Offenders; Statement of Purpose; Definitions; Professional Competence; Antecedents to Sex Offender Treatment; The Principles of Standards of Care; References; Authors' Notes; The Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression: Combining Hostile Masculinity and Impersonal Sex; The Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression; Testing the Model with a National Sample; Replicating and Extending the Confluence Model; Notes; References; Authors' Notes

Major Factors in the Assessment of Paraphilics and Sex OffendersDefiniton of Paraphilia; Important Factors to Assess; Profiling the Offender and Setting Treatment Goals; References; Authors' Notes; Comparative Differences in the Psychological Histories of Sex Offenders, Victims, and Their Families; Method; Findings; Discussion;



References; Author's Notes; The Genesis of Pedophilia: Testing the "Abuse-to-Abuser" Hypothesis; Method and Results; Discussion; References; Authors' Notes; Assessment, Psychosexual Profiling, and Treatment of Exhibitionists; Methods; Discussion; References

Authors' NotesTreatment Successes with Mentally Retarded Sex Offenders; Method; Results of Assessment; Discussion; References; Authors' Notes; Why Therapy Fails with Some Sex Offenders: Learning Difficulties Examined Empirically; Method; Results; Discussion; References; Authors' Notes; Sex Offenders in Treatment: Variations in Remodeling and Their Therapeutic Implications; Review of the Literature; Theoretical Framework; Setting and Treatment Program; Method; Findings; Conclusions and Implications; Summary; References; Author's Note

Sommario/riassunto

Sex Offender Treatment: Biological Dysfunction, Intrapsychic Conflict, Interpersonal Violence assists sex therapists, counselors, psychiatrists, and psychologists working in sex offender treatment in providing more effective services. You'll gain timely knowledge of sex offending behavior and treatment approaches that will stimulate your thinking and help you improve your research and treatment methodologies. From Sex Offender Treatment, you'll acquire valuable insight and a cross-cultural viewpoint as you explore chapters written by international scholars who have set the standards