1st Edition
Treating Sex Offenders An Introduction to sex offender treatment programmes
By Sarah Brown
Copyright 2005
294 Pages
by
Willan
294 Pages
by
Willan
224 Pages
by
Willan
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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... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Development/history of sex offender treatment programmes; Chapter 3 Current use of cognitive-behavioural sex offender treatment; Chapter 4 Theoretical underpinnings of programmes; Chapter 5 Treatment ethos and effects on staff; Chapter 6 Cognitive-behavioural sex offender treatment goals; Chapter 7 Are programmes effective? Part 1: Difficulties in evaluating programmes; Chapter 8 Are programmes effective? Part 2: Research evidence; Chapter 9 Are programmes effective? Part 3: What works?; Chapter 10 Conclusion / the future of sex offender treatment;
Biography
Sarah Brown
