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Informationen zum Autor A nthony R. Beech, D.Phil, FBPsS, C.Psychol (Forensic) is Professor of Criminological Psychology at the University of Birmingham. Leam A. Craig, PhD, MSc, CSci, AFBPsS, EuroPsy C.Psychol(Forensic) is a Consultant Forensic Psychologist and Partner at Forensic Psychology Practice Ltd. Kevin D. Browne , Ph.D., M.Ed., M.Sc., C.Psychol. (Forensic), C.Biol. is Professor of Forensic Psychology and Child Health and Director of Education in the Institute of Work, Health and Organisations (I-WHO), University of Nottingham. Klappentext 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 Zusammenfassung Edited by a team of leading researchers in the field, Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders discusses assessments and interventions and includes vital material on managing offenders with developmental disabilities as well as those with dangerous and severe personality disorder. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Editors. List of Contributors. Foreword. INTRODUCTION. 1. Overview ( Anthony R. Beech, Leam A. Craig and Kevin D. Browne). 2. Attachment Problems and Sex Offending ( Jackie Craissati). PART ONE: RISK ASSESSMENT. 3. Factors Associated with Sexual Recidivism ( Franca Cortoni). 4. The Predictive Accuracy of Risk Factors and Frameworks ( Leam A. Craig, Anthony R. Beech and Leigh Harkins). PART TWO: APPROACHES TO OFFENDER ASSESSMENT. 5. Sex Offender Risk-Based Case Formulation ( Douglas P. Boer, Jo Thakker and Tony Ward). 6. Psychometric Assessment of Sexual Deviance ( Leam A. Craig and Anthony R. Beech). 7. Measuring Sexual Deviance: Attention-Based Measures ( Carmen L.Z. Gress and D. Richard Laws). 8. The Standardisation of Phallometry ( Yolanda Fernandez). 9. Using the Polygraph to Manage Risk in Sex Offenders ( Don Grubin). 10. Assessment of Sexual Addiction ( Liam E. Marshall and Matt D. O'Brien). PART THREE: ASSESSMENTS FOR SPECIFIC POPULATIONS. 11. Decision Making During the Offending Process: An Assessment Among Subtypes of Sexual Aggressors of Women ( Jean Proulx and Eric Beauregard). 12. Internet Sex Offenders ( David Middleton). 13. The Assessment of Treatment-Related Issues and Risk in Sex Offenders and Abusers with Intellectual Disability ( William R. Lindsay and John L. Taylor). 14. The Peaks: Assessing Sex Offenders in a Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorders Unit ( Todd E. Hogue). 15. Predicting Risk of Sexual Recidivism in Juveniles: Predictive Validity of the J-SOAP-II ( Robert A. Prentky, Ann Pimental, Deborah J. Cavanaugh and Sue Righthand). PART FOUR: INTERVENTIONS. 16. Models of Offender Rehabilitation: The Good Lives Model and the Risk-Need-Responsivity Model ( Tony Ward, Rachael M. Collie and Patrice Bourke). 17. Modifying Sexual Preferences ( William. L. Marshall, Matt D. O'Brien and Liam E. Marshall). 18. Advances in the Treatment of Adult Incarcerated Sex Offenders ( Ruth E. Mann and William L. Marshall). 19. A Community Residential Treatment Approach for Sexual Abusers: A Description o...
