This paper reviews the literature on the nature and incidence of child sexual abuse, explores
the link between child sexual abuse and later sexual exploitation, and reviews the literature …

The effectiveness of sex offender treatment programs continues to generate misinformation
and disagreement. Some literature reviews conclude that treatment does not reduce …

Final results from a longitudinal investigation of the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral
treatment with sexual offenders are presented. The study was a randomized clinical trial that …

Despite the fact that the federal and many state governments have enacted registration and
community notification laws as a means to better protect communities from sexual offending …

In an update to this classic text, Ronald H. Rooney and Rebecca G. Mirick explore the best
ways to work with unwilling clients. This book provides a framework for understanding the …

The treatment literature on offender rehabilitation is reviewed with the purpose of deriving
further direction for researchers and clinicians in the field of correctional psychology. After …

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this important work provides authoritative
scientific and applied perspectives on the full range of paraphilias and other sexual behavior …

The purpose of the present study was to measure attitudes towards sex offenders held by
professionals and paraprofessionals and to evaluate an introductory training workshop …

Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide is a handy resource for forensic
practitioners responsible for assessing an managing sexual offenders at risk of recidivism. It …

The risk principle states that higher risk offenders should receive more intensive services,
whereas lower risk offenders should receive less intensive services. However, the criminal …