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Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment
Theresa A Gannon
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Description for Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment
Paperback. This book focuses on contemporary topics relevant to individuals who assess female sexual offenders and the first to implement the scientist-practitioner model in the field. It integrates the latest research from leading experts regarding prevalence, theory, and practice in one accessible resource. Editor(s): Gannon, Theresa A.; Cortoni, Franca. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
388g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470683439
SKU
V9780470683439
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99-50
About Theresa A Gannon
Theresa A. Gannon is Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at the University of Kent, UK, and a Chartered Consultant Forensic Psychologist specialising 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 ... Read more
Reviews for Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment
The overall book is valuable for those working in this field and provides a good introduction to what we know at this time. (The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 1 July 2012) This is a landmark book on the explanation, assessment and treatment of female sex offenders, edited by two of the sexual offending fields emerging stars. Drs Theresa ... Read more