International perspectives on the assessment and treatment of sexual offenders [[electronic resource] ] : theory, practice, and research / / edited by Douglas P. Boer ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (753 p.)
• Disciplina: 364.15/3; 616.8583
• Soggetto topico: Sex offenders - Psychology; Sex offenders - Rehabilitation; Sex offenders - Research; Sex offenders; Delinqüents sexuals; Rehabilitació de delinqüents
• Soggetto genere / forma: Llibres electrònics
• Altri autori: BoerDouglas Peter <1956->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders: Theory, Practice, and Research; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Poem; Preface; Part I: Introduction to the International Field of Sexual Offender Assessment and Treatment; 1 Adult Sexual Offender Treatment - Is It Effective?; 2 Adult Sexual Offender Assessment; 3 Female Sexual Offenders; Part II: Sexual Offender Assessment: Issues and Applications; 4 International Comparisons of the Validity of Actuarial Risk Tools for Sexual Offenders, with a Focus on Static-99 ; 5 Structured Professional Guidelines: International Applications6 Assessing the Risk of Child Sexual Abuse in Litigious Families in the Family Court; 7 Phallometric Assessment of Sexual Arousal; 8 Proxy Measures of Sexual Deviancy; 9 Uses, Misuses, and Abuses of Risk Assessment with Sexual Offenders; Part III: Sexual Offender Treatment: Issues and Applications; 10 Theoretical Perspectives and their Practical Application for Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders with an Intellectual Disability; 11 Development and Evaluation of a Treatment Program for Incarcerated Rapists in South Africa ; 12 The Danish Sexual Offender Treatment and Research Program (DASOP)13 Multisystemic Therapy with Juvenile Sexual Offenders: Development, Validation, and Dissemination; 14 Risk, Needs, and Responsivity Principles in Action: Tailoring Rapist's Treatment to Rapist Typologies; 15 The Importance of Contextual Issues within Sexual Offender Treatment; 16 The Role of Culture in Sexual Offender Rehabilitation: A New Zealand Perspective; 17 Managing Sexual Offender Treatment Programs; 18 Denial of Sexual Crimes: A Therapeutic Exploration ; 19 Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Sexual Offenders20 Disclosing the Secret: Working with Families around Sexual Abuse Victimization; 21 Pharmacotherapy of Sexual Offenders and Men who are at Risk of Sexual Offending; 22 Bringing "Good Lives" to Life: Applying Social Therapy to Working with Sexual Offenders; 23 Axis I Mental Health Disorders and Sexual Offending; 24 Sexual Offending in Psychotic Patients; 25 Forensic-Psychiatric Treatment for Internet Sex Offenders: Ten Years of Experience; 26 Just an Incest Offender? ; 27 The Internet and Sexual Offending: An International Perspective28 Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church and Other Youth-Serving Organizations; 29 American Sexual Offender Castration Treatment and Legislation; Part IV: Human Rights and Ethical Issues; 30 Ethical Issues Regarding the Implementation of Sex Offender Treatment in Brazil; 31 Community Protection from Sexual Violence: Intended and Unintended Outcomes of American Policies; 32 Human Rights Issues in Sex Offender Risk Assessment; 33 Morality and Legality in the Use of Antiandrogenic Pharmacotherapy with Sexual Offenders ; Part V: Future Directions
• Sommario/riassunto: International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders: Theory, Practice and Research provides the first truly global perspective on the assessment and treatment of sex offenders. Presents a comprehensive overview of current theories and practices relating to the assessment and treatment of sex offenders throughout the world, including the US, Europe, and AustralasiaCovers all the major developme
• Titolo autorizzato: International perspectives on the assessment and treatment of sexual offenders
• ISBN: 1-119-99620-1; 1-283-40521-0; 9786613405210; 1-119-99043-2; 1-119-99042-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910130876603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II