Pathways to Sexual Aggression

Drawing on a large dataset on the offending processes of sexual aggressors, this book analyzes the influence of personality factors and lifestyle factors on offending pathways and brings together key researchers in the field of sexual aggression.

List of contents

Introduction Part I. Theoretical and empirical bases 1. Pithers’ Relapse-Prevention Model 2. Ward and Hudson’s Pathways and Self-Regulation Models 3. Routine Activities and Rational Choice in the Offending Process of Sexual Aggressors Part II. Pathways in the Offending Process of Sexual Aggressors: A Multifactorial Study 4. Pathways in the Offending Process of Extrafamilial Sexual Aggressors of Women 5. Pathways in the Offending Process of Marital Rapists 6. Pathways in the Offending Process of Extrafamilial Sexual Aggressors of Children 7. Pathways in the Offending Process of Incest Offenders 8. Pathways in the Offending Process of Hebephilic Offenders 9. Pathways in the Offending Process of Polymorphic Sexual Aggressors Part III. Criminal Career and Recidivism in Sexual Aggressors 10. A Criminal-Career Approach to Sex Offender Subtypes 11. Offending Pathways and Recidivism in Five Extrafamilial Sex Offender Subtypes Part IV. Pathways in the Offending Process of Sexual Aggressors: Additional Studies 12. Rapists and Sexual Murderers: Combined Pathways to Offending 13. Offense Pathways of Extrafamilial Child Molesters: A UK Study 14. The Self-Regulation Model of the Sexual Offence Process: Theory and Research Conclusion.

Summary

Drawing on a large dataset on the offending processes of sexual aggressors, this book analyzes the influence of personality factors and lifestyle factors on offending pathways and brings together key researchers in the field of sexual aggression.

Product details

• Authors: Jean Beauregard Proulx
• Assisted by: Eric Beauregard (Editor), Beauregard Eric (Editor), Benoit Leclerc (Editor), Leclerc Benoit (Editor), Patrick Lussier (Editor), Lussier Patrick (Editor), Jean Proulx (Editor), Proulx Jean (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.02.2014
• EAN: 9780415703604
• ISBN: 978-0-415-70360-4
• No. of pages: 376
• Series: Routledge Studies in Criminal Behaviour
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sexual Abuse & Harassment, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Violence in society, Sexual abuse and harassment, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Violence and abuse in society, Causes and prevention of crime