Female sexual offenders theory, assessment and treatment /

Featuring a collection of essays by leading experts, Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment is the first book to bring together current research, clinical assessment, and treatment techniques of female sexual offenders into one accessible volume.: Describes the most recent researc...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Gannon, Theresa A; Cortoni, Franca
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470666715
Summary: Featuring a collection of essays by leading experts, Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment is the first book to bring together current research, clinical assessment, and treatment techniques of female sexual offenders into one accessible volume.: Describes the most recent research data regarding female sexual offenders, covering such issues as female-perpetrated sexual abuse prevalence and juvenile offenders; Includes an assessment of the risk of recidivism, international treatment initiatives, and a discussion on the use of the polygraph with female sexual offenders; Fea
Carrier Form: xiv, 206 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470666715 (electronic bk.)
0470666714 (electronic bk.)
9780470666739 (electronic bk.)
0470666730 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: HV6557
CLC: C913.8
Contents: Female sexual offenders : theory, assessment, and treatment : an introduction / Theresa A. Gannon & Franca Cortoni -- Understanding the prevalence of female-perpetrated sexual abuse and the impact of that abuse on victims / Jacqui Saradjian -- Theories of female sexual offending / Danielle A. Harris -- The juvenile female sexual offender : characteristics, treatment, & research / Lisa L. Frey -- The mental health needs of female sexual offenders / Myrian-M'lanie Rousseau & Franca Cortoni -- The assessment of female sexual offenders / Franca Cortoni -- The treatment needs of female sexual off