Sexual offending against children : assessment and treatment of male abusers / edited by Tony Morrison, Marcus Erooga, and Richard C. Beckett ; foreword by Valerie Howarth..
Contributor(s): Morrison, Tony
| Erooga, Marcus | Beckett, Richard C.
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BookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994Description: xxi, 255 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0415055040; 0415055059 .Subject(s): Child molesters -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain | Pedophilia -- Treatment -- Great BritainDDC classification: 616.85836 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.85836 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00009807 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 616.85836 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00009809 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.85836 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00075670 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Written by a multi-disciplinary group of leading practitioners, Sexual Offending Against Children provides an account of the practice, policy and management issues involved in the assessment and treatment of adult and adolescent sexual offenders against children. Written for practitioners from all disciplines concerned with this area of work, it is underpinned by a strong theoretical base, giving a practical and detailed description of the management of sexual offenders, as well as the potential impact on service providers.
Published simultaneously in the USA and Canada.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-239) and index.
Adult sex offenders: who are they? Why and how do they do it? / Dawn Fisher -- Context, constraints and considerations for practice / Tony Morrison -- Assessment of sex offenders / Richard Beckett -- Cognitive-behavioural treatment of sex offenders / Richard Beckett -- Groupwork with men who sexually abuse children / Paul Clark and Marcus Erooga -- The management of sex offenders in institutions / David Briggs -- Adolescent sexual abusers: research, assessment and treatment / Dave O'Callaghan and Bobbie Print -- Parent, partner, protector: conflicting role demands for mothers of sexually abused children / Gerrilyn Smith -- Where the professional meets the personal / Marcus Erooga -- Conclusion.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 1 Adult Sex Offenders: Who Are They? Why and How Do They Do It
- 2 Context, Constraints and Considerations for Practice
- 3 Assessment for Sex Offenders
- 4 Cognitve-Behavioural Treatment of Sex Offenders
- 5 Groupwork with Men who Sexually Abuse Children
- 6 The Management of Sex Offenders in Institutions
- 7 Adolescent Sex Offenders: Research and Treatment
- 8 Parent, Partner, Protector: Conflicting Role Demands for Mothers of Sexually Abused Children
- 9 Where the Professional Meets the Personal: Staff Care Issues in Work with Sexual Offenders