Desistance from sexual offending : alternatives to throwing away the keys Law, D. Richard and Ward, Tony 2011, Desistance from sexual offending : alternatives to throwing away the keys, Guilford Press, New York, N. Y.. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title Desistance from sexual offending : alternatives to throwing away the keys Author(s) Law, D. Richard Ward, Tony Publication date 2011 Total pages xii, 306 p. Publisher Guilford Press Place of Publication New York, N. Y. Notes Contents : General issues -- The criminological perspective -- Defining and measuring desistance -- The age-crime curve: a brief overview -- Theoretical perspectives on desistance -- Factors influencing desistance -- Two major theories of desistance -- The forensic psychological perspective -- Do sex offenders desist? -- Sex offender treatment and desistance -- Reentry and reintegration -- Barriers to reentry and reintegration -- Overcoming barriers to reentry and reintegration -- Recruitment -- The unknown sex offenders: bringing them in from the cold -- Blending theory and practice: a criminological perspective -- Desistance-focused intervention -- The good lives model of offender rehabilitation: basic assumptions, etiological commitments, and practice implications -- The good lives model and desistance theory and research: points of convergence -- The good lives-desistance model: assessment and treatment -- Where to from here? -- Dignity, punishment, and human rights: the ethics of desistance -- Moral strangers or one of us? Concluding thoughts. ISBN 9781606239353 160623935X Language eng Field of Research 170199 Psychology not elsewhere classified Socio Economic Objective 970117 Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences HERDC Research category A1.1 Books - authored - research Copyright notice ©2011, Guilford Press Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30034155 Document type: Book Collections: Faculty of Health School of Psychology   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Fri, 15 Apr 2011, 16:31:21 EST Fri, 10 Jun 2011, 09:44:26 EST Thu, 16 Jun 2011, 13:48:34 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 475 Abstract Views, 0 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Fri, 15 Apr 2011, 16:31:21 EST

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