Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders: A Handbook Contributor(s): Beech, Anthony R. (Editor), Craig, Leam A. (Editor), Browne, Kevin D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 047001900X ISBN-13: 9780470019009 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $97.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: A comprehensive resource for practitioners working with sexual offenders. Discusses assessments and interventions, as well as providing a comprehensive literature review There are around 10,000 convictions or cautions for sexual offences in the UK each year; early evidence suggests that treatment programmes can halve re-conviction rates Edited by a University of Birmingham team who are world leaders in researching this area; the subject is of interest worldwide, with strong markets in Canada and New Zealand Includes material on managing offenders with developmental disabilities and those with Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder |
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BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Forensic Psychology |
Dewey: 616.858 |
LCCN: 2008022819 |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.6" (2.25 lbs) 624 pages |
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Publisher Description: A comprehensive resource for practitioners working with sexual offenders.
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