Juvenile sexual offenders
Subtitle: a comprehensive guide to risk evaluation
By: by Phil Rich.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470206331
Subjects: Teenage sex offenders -- Risk assessment; Teenage sex offenders -- Evaluation; Juvenile Delinquency -- psychology; Sex Offenses -- psychology; Adolescent; Child; Models, Psychological; Risk Assessment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The concept of risk in adults and adolescents; title: The fifth question : why risk assessment?; title: A theory of and model for risk assessment; title: Risk assessment in children and adolescents; title: Distinctions and heterogeneity among juvenile sexual offenders; title: Case studies in heterogeneity; title: Risk factors for juvenile sexual abuse; title: The power of protection : protective factors and risk; title: Distinguishing sexual abusive behavior from other sexualized behaviors; title: Assessing risk in children with sexual behavior problems; title: The comprehensive assessment of risk; title: Projecting risk : tools for risk assessment; title: Using the instruments; title: Reviewing available and in development instruments; title: Practice guidelines and processes for comprehensive risk.