Offenders with Developmental Disabilities
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Description for Offenders with Developmental Disabilities
Paperback. For over a century, developmental disabilities have been associated with crime in prejudicial and pejorative contexts. Offenders with Developmental Disabilities provides a balanced, comprehensive review of the prevalence, nature and development of offending by those with intellectual disabilities. Editor(s): Lindsay, William R.; Taylor, J.L.; Sturmey, Peter. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKVQ; JMK; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 650.
For over a century, developmental disabilities have been associatedwith crime in prejudicial and pejorative contexts.
Offenders with Developmental Disabilities provides a balanced,comprehensive review of the prevalence, nature and development ofoffending by those with intellectual disabilities. Not only doesthis volume include coverage of evidence-based assessment andtreatment ideas, strategies and plans, but also places the field ina historical, legal and ethical context.
William Lindsay, John Taylor and Peter Sturmey have broughttogether a wealth of contributors from differing backgrounds toshare new material and knowledge of assessments, treatment, andservice issues in a single volume. Divided into five parts, ... Read more
For over a century, developmental disabilities have been associatedwith crime in prejudicial and pejorative contexts.
Offenders with Developmental Disabilities provides a balanced,comprehensive review of the prevalence, nature and development ofoffending by those with intellectual disabilities. Not only doesthis volume include coverage of evidence-based assessment andtreatment ideas, strategies and plans, but also places the field ina historical, legal and ethical context.
William Lindsay, John Taylor and Peter Sturmey have broughttogether a wealth of contributors from differing backgrounds toshare new material and knowledge of assessments, treatment, andservice issues in a single volume. Divided into five parts, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Series
Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology
Condition
New
Weight
650g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471486350
SKU
V9780471486350
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99-50
About Lindsay
William R. Lindsay,PhD, Consultant Forensic ClinicalPsychologist, The State Hospital, Carstairs; Head of ClinicalPsychology (Intellectual Disability) NHS Tayside & Chair ofLearning Disabilities, University of Abertay Dundee, Dundee,UK Bill Lindsay is Consultant Forensic Clinical Psychologist atthe State Hospital, Head of Clinical Psychology (LearningDisabilities) in Tayside and Professor of Learning Disabilities atthe University of Abertay, Dundee, Scotland. He is a practicingclinician, has ... Read more
Reviews for Offenders with Developmental Disabilities
"...a publication which is long overdue...a comprehensive overview...a consistently well written and invaluable reference text..." (Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Vol 18 05)