Female Sexual Offenders – Theory, Assessment and Treatment
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-66671-5 (ISBN)
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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 offenders * Includes an assessment of the risk of recidivism, international treatment initiatives, and a discussion on the use of the polygraph with female sexual offenders * Features practitioner-focused essays which evaluate current assessment strategies, treatment needs, effectiveness, and processes for female sexual offenders
THERESA A. GANNON is Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at the University of Kent, UK, and a Chartered Consultant Forensic Psychologist specializing in sexual offenders at the Trevor Gibbens Unit, Forensic Psychiatry Services, Kent, UK. Theresa has published widely in the areas of both male- and female-perpetrated sexual offending. FRANCA CORTONI is a Clinical Forensic Psychologist with extensive specialized research and clinical experience with male and female sexual offenders. In addition to publishing in this area, she has provided consultation and training services in numerous national and international forums. Formerly with the Correctional Service of Canada, she is now at the School of Criminology at the Universite de Montreal, Canada.
About the Editors. List of Contributors. Preface. Acknowledgments. 1 Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment An Introduction (Theresa A. Gannon and Franca Cortoni). 2 Understanding the Prevalence of Female-Perpetrated Sexual Abuse and the Impact of That Abuse on Victims (Jacqui Saradjian). 3 Theories of Female Sexual Offending (Danielle A. Harris). 4 The Juvenile Female Sexual Offender: Characteristics, Treatment and Research (Lisa L. Frey). 5 The Mental Health Needs of Female Sexual Offenders (Myriam-Melanie Rousseau and Franca Cortoni). 6 The Assessment of Female Sexual Offenders (Franca Cortoni). 7 The Treatment Needs of Female Sexual Offenders (Hannah Ford). 8 A Review of Treatment Initiatives for Female Sexual Offenders (Kelley Blanchette and Kelly N. Taylor). 9 Using the Polygraph with Female Sexual Offenders (Peggy Heil, Dominique Simons, and David Burton). 10 Working with Female Sexual Offenders: Therapeutic Process Issues (Sherry Ashfield, Sheila Brotherston, Hilary Eldridge, and Ian Elliott). 11 Developments in Female Sexual Offending and Considerations for Future Research and Treatment (Theresa A. Gannon, Mariamne R. Rose, and Franca Cortoni). Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.12.2010 |
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| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 171 x 249 mm |
| Gewicht | 532 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-66671-4 / 0470666714 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-66671-5 / 9780470666715 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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