Female sexual offenders [[electronic resource] ] : theory, assessment, and treatment / / edited by Theresa A. Gannon & Franca Cortoni

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, Oxford ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (226 p.)
• Disciplina: 364.15/3082; 364.374
• Soggetto topico: Female sex offenders; Female sex offenders - Mental health; Female sex offenders - Psychology; Female sex offenders - Services for
• Altri autori: GannonTheresa A CortoniFranca
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Female sexual offenders : theory, assessment, and treatment : an introduction / Theresa A. Gannon & Franca Cortoni -- Understanding the prevalence of female-perpetrated sexual abuse and the impact of that abuse on victims / Jacqui Saradjian -- Theories of female sexual offending / Danielle A. Harris -- The juvenile female sexual offender : characteristics, treatment, & research / Lisa L. Frey -- The mental health needs of female sexual offenders / Myrian-M'lanie Rousseau & Franca Cortoni -- The assessment of female sexual offenders / Franca Cortoni -- The treatment needs of female sexual offenders / Hannah Ford -- A review of treatment initiatives for female sexual offenders / Kelley Blanchette & Kelly N. Taylor -- Using the polygraph with female sexual offenders / Peggy Heil, Dominique Simons, & David Burton -- Working with female sexual offenders : therapeutic process issues / Sherry Ashfield, Sheila Brotherston, Hilary Eldridge, & Ian Elliott -- Developments in female sexual offending and considerations for future research and treatment / Theresa A. Gannon, Mariamne R. Rose, & Franca Cortoni.
• Sommario/riassunto: Featuring a collection of essays by leading experts, Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment is the first book to bring together current research, clinical assessment, and treatment techniques of female sexual offenders into one accessible volume.Describes the most recent research data regarding female sexual offenders, covering such issues as female-perpetrated sexual abuse prevalence and juvenile offendersIncludes an assessment of the risk of recidivism, international treatment initiatives, and a discussion on the use of the polygraph with female sexual o
• Titolo autorizzato: Female sexual offenders
• ISBN: 0-470-97586-5; 1-282-88352-6; 9786612883521; 0-470-66671-4; 0-470-66673-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910140911303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II