Treating sex offenders : an introduction to sex offender treatment programmes / Sarah Brown.
This book aims to provide an introduction and overview of sex offender treatment programmes, designed for students and practitioners coming to this field. It seeks to describe the development, theoretical underpinnings, treatment goals and operation of cognitive-- behavioural and other programmes to...
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Full Text (via Taylor & Francis) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Or. :
Willan Pub.,
2005.
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| Summary: | This book aims to provide an introduction and overview of sex offender treatment programmes, designed for students and practitioners coming to this field. It seeks to describe the development, theoretical underpinnings, treatment goals and operation of cognitive-- behavioural and other programmes to an audience unfamiliar with this form of rehabilitation. In addition, it aims to examine the effectiveness of these programmes and the difficulties associated with assessing this, the public response to treatment and also the effects on staff responsible for implementing them. The book is concerned. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-275) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134029426 113402942X 9781843926863 1843926865 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |