Sex offender treatment programs in correctional settings
Subtitle: participant selection, treatment experience, and treatment completion
By: Leah Osborn.
Series: Criminal justice; Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Publisher: LFB Scholarly Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781593322076
Subjects: Sex offenders -- Rehabilitation -- United States; Prisoners -- Mental health services -- United States -- Evaluation; Cognitive Therapy; Prisoners -- psychology; Sex Offenses -- psychology; Patient Selection; Sex Offenses -- prevention & control; Treatment Outcome
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of the problem; title: Effectiveness of sex offender treatment; title: Treatment completion; title: A study of a correctional sex offender treatment program; title: Trends over time in offenders selected for ISOP treatment; title: Characteristics in a group of volunteers and non-volunteers for ISOP screening; title: Characteristics of offenders selected and not-selected for admission to ISOP; title: Impact of treatment experience and therapist characteristics on treatment outcome; title: Discussion and implications.