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Treatment of Sex Offenders Strengths and Weaknesses in Assessment and Intervention /
This rigorous survey offers a comprehensive rethinking of the assessment and treatment of sexual offenders for a bold challenge to practitioners. It critiques what we understand about offenders and the mechanisms of offending behaviors, and examines how this knowledge can best be used to reduce offe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Problems in diagnosis
- Problems in classification: major vs. minor paraphilias
- A brief history of risk assessment
- Strengths of risk assessment
- Weaknesses of risk assessment
- Community control of sex offenders
- Phallometry vs. viewing time
- Polygrtaphy in the treatment of sex offenders
- Shortcomings of sex offender treatment
- Two models: Risk-Need-Responsibility (RNR) vs. Good Lives Model (GLM)
- Desistance-focused rehabilitation of sex offenders
- The strengths of sex offender treatment
- Civil commitment of "sexual predators"
- Prevention of sex offending: the public health approach
- Early detection: the case for juvenile sex offender treatment
- Summary and conclusions.