The psychological assessment of novice and experienced clerics is an important component
of ordination, suitability, and risk evaluation to ensure that representatives of religious …

Abstract Purpose of Review We review the evidence base for men who categorically deny
responsibility for their sexual crimes. Specifically, we consider the characteristics of these …

The purpose of this study was to establish whether there were demographic, personality, or
psychological differences between a sample of 40 incarcerated sex offenders in categorical …

Background Motivation to change is a central component of successful psychotherapeutic
treatment. It is however unclear how external pressures in court-mandated treatments …

The purpose of this study was to examine whether the therapeutic climate within a sex
offender “deniers” program, where denial was not challenged, would be equivalent to the …

This chapter aims to assist professionals in engaging more effectively with sex offenders by
more accurately assessing risk and contributing more effectively to monitoring and modifying …

This thesis examines whether sex offenders who categorically deny responsibility for their
sexual offences are different to admitting sex offenders and investigates the effectiveness of …

Il fenomeno della violenza sessuale affligge in particolar modo la società occidentale. La
condanna sociale nei confronti di essa è maggiore quando la risposta dell'autore di reato è …

We conclude that more research is necessary. We suggest that a lack of consideration of the
function of denial or the adaptive benefits of denial could explain inconsistent findings in …

Tutti gli aggressori sessuali negano il reato che hanno commesso, oppure minimizzano la
gravità o le conseguenze sulle vittime, oppure raramente sono pronti ad assumersi la …