Managing sex offender risk [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hazel Kemshall and Gill McIvor

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (258 p.)
• Disciplina: 365.660941
• Soggetto topico: Sex offenders; Social work with sex offenders - Great Britain
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: KemshallHazel <1958-> McIvorGill <1959->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Managing Sex Offender Risk; Contents; 1. Sex Offenders: Policy and Legislative Developments; Part One The Characteristics of Sexual Offenders; 2. Adult Male Sex Offenders; 3. Female Sex Offenders; 4. Young Sex Offenders; Part Two Assessment and Effective Interventions; 5. The Risk Assessment of Sex Offenders; 6. Effective Intervention with Sexual Offenders; 7. Treatment of Sex Offenders in the UK in Prison and Probation Settings; 8. Managing Children and Young People who are Sexually Aggressive; 9. Relapse Prevention: Theory and Practice ; Part Three Community-based Risk Management Strategies10. Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements: Key Issues; 11. Sex Offender Registers and Monitoring; THE CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Based on key research into assessment, treatment and recidivism, this book offers practical guidance on improving intervention techniques with sex offenders. The contributors explore the monitoring and surveillance strategies and cognitive-behavioural techniques currently in use, and give clear directions for future practice.
• Titolo autorizzato: Managing sex offender risk
• ISBN: 1-280-26696-1; 9786610266968; 1-4237-1001-0; 1-84642-030-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450302903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Research highlights in social work ; ; 46.