Violent and sexual offenders
Subtitle: assessment, treatment and management
By: edited by Jane L. Ireland, Carol A. Ireland and Philip Birch.
Contributors: Ireland, Jane L.; Ireland, Carol A.; Birch, Philip.
Publisher: Willan Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cullompton, Devon; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9781843923824; 9781843923831
Subjects: Violent offenders; Sex offenders
Description: This book provides an authoritative overview and analysis of issues of assessment, treatment and management of violent and sexual offenders.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Violence risk assessment : principles and models bridging prediction to management / Jennifer A.A. Lavoie, Laura S. Guy and Kevin S. Douglas; title: Sex offender risk assessment : research, evaluation, 'best-practice' recommendations and future directions / Douglas P. Boer and Stephen D. Hart; title: Intimate partner violence risk assessment / P. Randall Kropp; title: Conducting individualised theory-driven assessments of violent offenders / Jane L. Ireland; title: Assessing the therapeutic needs of sexual offenders / Leigh Harkins and Anthony Beech; title: Assessing the clinical needs for stalking and domestic violence / Werner Tschan; title: Treatment approaches for violence and aggression : essential content components / Jane L. Ireland; title: Treatment approaches for sexual violence / Carol A. Ireland and Rachel Worthington; title: Treatment approaches for interpersonal violence : domestic violence and stalking / Nicola Graham-Kevan and Stefanie Ashton Wigman; title: When thinking leads to doing : the relationship between fantasy and reality in sexual offending / Tim Jones and David Wilson; title: Comparative analysis of the management of sexual offenders in the USA and UK / Bill Hebenton; title: Challenges of managing the risk of violent and sexual offenders in the community / Thomas Considine and Philip Birch.