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1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Changing perceptions of juvenile sexual offending in society and the legal system / Eileen P. Ryan -- Placing sexual behavior problems in context : what is "normal" sexual behavior among juveniles? / Daniel C. Murrie -- Patterns of sexual offending in juveniles and risk factors / John A. Hunter -- Juvenile sexual offending and psychopathology / Eileen P. Ryan -- Forensic evaluation versus clinical evaluation : how do they differ? / Eileen P. Ryan -- Interviewing, evaluation, and risk assessment of sexually offending youth / Eileen P. Ryan -- Assessment instruments for juveniles who sexually offend / Daniel C. Murrie -- Management and treatment methods / John A. Hunter -- Biological and pharmacologic treatment of sexually aberrant behavior / Eileen P. Ryan. |
| Summary |
A significant percentage of sexual abuse in the United States is committed by juveniles, and mental health professionals increasingly receive requests to evaluate these juveniles. With an emphasis on practicality and utility, Juvenile Sex Offenders fills a gap in the current literature by providing a thoughtful, thorough approach to evaluating and treating youth who have committed sexual offenses or have engaged in sexually abusive behavior. Serving as a functional guide, this text expertly prepares clinicians for the challenging task of evaluating juveniles, picking up where traditional clini. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Teenage sex offenders.
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Teenage sex offenders. |
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Teenage sex offenders -- Psychology.
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Teenage sex offenders -- Psychology. |
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Teenage sex offenders -- Evaluation.
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Evaluation. |
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Teenage sex offenders -- Rehabilitation.
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Teenage sex offenders -- Rehabilitation. |
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Juvenile Delinquency -- psychology. |
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Sex Offenses -- psychology. |
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Adolescent. |
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Behavior Therapy -- methods. |
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Sexual Behavior -- psychology. |
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Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological -- therapy. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hunter, John A.
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Murrie, Daniel C., 1974-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ryan, Eileen P. Juvenile sex offenders. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012 9780195393309 (DLC) 2011040353 (OCoLC)757133326 |
| ISBN |
9780199930685 (electronic book) |
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0199930686 (electronic book) |
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9781283936408 (MyiLibrary) |
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1283936402 (MyiLibrary) |
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9780195393309 |
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0195393309 |
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