This clear and compelling textbook provides a complete survey of the field of child abuse
and neglect from the perspective of modern developmental attachment theory. It starts by …

Although there is a substantial body of work on desistance from crime in general,
comparatively little is known about desistance from sexual crime. The broad aim of this …

The notion of 'cognitive distortion'has become enshrined in the offender treatment literature
over the last 20 years, yet the concept still suffers from a lack of definitional clarity. In …

Child pornography, particularly that available via the Internet, has become a cause of huge
social concern in recent years. This book examines the reality behind the often hysterical …

Sex is much more rife in the workplace than many would think according to this fascinating
and controversial new book. It argues that not only does sexuality pervade every aspect of …

Attitudes supportive of sexual offending figure prominently in theories of sexual offending, as
well as in contemporary assessment and treatment practices with sex offenders. Based on …

Objective: The primary goal of the current study was to determine whether rates of child
sexual abuse differed among undergraduate women who either had or had not participated …

Cognitive distortions are held to contribute to sexual offending against children in a number
of theoretical explanations of such crimes. However, not only is there little or no direct …

This paper presents data from a series of prelimary neuropsychiatric studies, including
neuropsychological, personality, sexual history, plethysmographic and neuroimaging …

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 …