The major aim of the current paper is to expand on the practice elements of the Good Lives
Model-Comprehensive (GLM-C) of offender rehabilitation and to provide a detailed …

This article considers factors that support or assist desistance from sexual offending in those
who have previously offended. Current risk assessment tools for sexual offending focus …

Remediating deficits and managing disabilities has been a central preoccupation for clinical
psychologists. Positive Psychology, in contrast, is concerned with the enhancement of …

Introduction Sexual interest toward prepubescents and pubescents (pedophilia and
hebephilia) constitutes a major risk factor for child sexual abuse (CSA) and viewing of child …

Anecdotal evidence suggests that many of the staff members working for prisoner reentry
programs are formerly incarcerated persons. Moreover, criminologists have written that the …

In this paper, we examine the theoretical strengths and weaknesses of the Risk–Need–
Responsivity (RNR) model of offender rehabilitation. We briefly discuss the nature of …

Having an external locus of control has been associated with a range of well-supported risk
correlates of offending behavior. Further, individuals with an internal locus of control …

Stephen Wormith (2011) pose the question whether adding the good lives model (GLM) to
crime prevention initiatives provides additional value over and above using interventions …

This report provides a literature review on desistance from crime which explores the
purposes of offender management; understanding and supporting desistance; desistance …

This book, addresses the current state of knowledge on the treatment of sexual offenders
and the issues that must be targeted for treatment to be effective. A consideration of this …