The current study examined the relationship between clinical characteristics and a
phallometrically derived deviance quotient index in two samples of 44 and 54 juvenile sex …

The physiological assessment of deviant sexual arousal is addressed. Concentration is
focused on penile plethysmography because of its simplicity, accuracy, and widespread use …

To date, there has been limited literature on the measurement of sexual arousal in
adolescent sex offenders. The data that exist have been somewhat mixed in terms of factors …

Ten individuals, residing in a treatment facility specializing in the rehabilitation of sex
offenders with developmental disabilities, participated in an arousal assessment involving …

This article reviews the construct of deviant sexual arousal and its application to
understanding juvenile sexual offending. In contrast to the relatively extensive investigation …

Psychological assessments of sex offenders involve evaluating deviant sexual arousal. We
evaluated 24 male alleged child molesters and 23 normal control subjects, comparing self …

A majority of adult child molesters report that their deviant interest began prior to the age of
18. This illustrates the need to evaluate adolescents who have molested children. Since self …

Objective: In this longitudinal study, the predictive validity of a psychiatric diagnosis of sexual
sadism was compared with three behavioral indicators of sadism: index sexual offense …

This research explores the validity of phallometric assessments with rapists. The sexual
responses of a group of rapists on two assessments of sexual arousal to rape depiction are …

The present study examined selected demographic and offense history variables and
deviant sexual arousal as predictors of reoffense in a group of 35 untreated child molesters …