Development of a risk assessment tool for Japanese sex offenders: The Japanese Static-99.
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DOI: 10.1002/npr2.12330
Abstract: In Japan, sexual offending, especially paraphilic sexual offending, has become a major problem, and approximately 3000 people are arrested for frotteuristic and voyeuristic behavior each year. Considering the repetitive nature of such behaviors, determining the… read more here.
Keywords: sex offenders; japanese sex; sex; risk assessment ... See more keywords
A Brief History of Psychological Theory, Research, and Treatment With Adult Male Sex Offenders
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DOI: 10.1007/s11920-018-0920-0
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewThe goal of this paper is to provide a history of psychological theories, research, and treatment of male sex offenders from the onset of modern approaches that emerged in the 1960s up to… read more here.
Keywords: research; sex offenders; treatment; research treatment ... See more keywords
Neuroticism in child sex offenders and its association with sexual dysfunctions, cognitive distortions, and psychological complaints.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.05.010
Abstract: Studies in child sex offenders (CSO) often report deviant personality characteristics. In our study, we investigated neuroticism in CSO and tested the hypothesis that CSO with high neuroticism show more serious abuse behavior and are… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive distortions; sex offenders; neuroticism child; neuroticism ... See more keywords
Efficacy of outpatient treatment of sex offenders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2021.101738
Abstract: The efficacy of sex offender treatment (SOT) is a matter of ongoing discussion and research in forensic psychotherapy. This study evaluates the efficacy of outpatient SOT after discharge from prison. Recidivism rates of participants treated… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy outpatient; sex offenders; treatment sex; treatment ... See more keywords
Exploring the personal and social context of female youth sex offenders
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DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2017.1379658
Abstract: This study explored the personal and social context of young female sex offenders, probing their risk profiles for prospective treatment interventions. A convenience sample of eight young South African female sexual offenders participated in the… read more here.
Keywords: exploring personal; social context; sex offenders; personal social ... See more keywords
We fought tooth and toenail: exploring the dynamics of romantic relationships among sex offenders who have desisted
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DOI: 10.1080/1478601x.2017.1299322
Abstract: Abstract Recent research into desistance processes in criminology has identified various explanations and factors in the decision to end criminal careers. One of these life events, shown to generally promote desistance, has been the presence… read more here.
Keywords: sex offenders; relationship quality; desistance; sex ... See more keywords
Neurointerventions, Recidivist Sex Offenders, and Situated Moral Agency: An Approach From the Margins
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DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2018.1496168
Abstract: With the growing potential to address the biological conditions that lead to criminal behavior, scholarly engagement on the usage of mandatory neurointerventions as a condition of release from incarceration or as an alternative to incarceration… read more here.
Keywords: chemical castration; sex offenders; moral agency;
Efficacy of prison-based cognitive behavioral rehabilitation intervention on violent sexual behaviors among sex offenders in Nigerian prisons
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000016103
Abstract: Abstract Background/Objective: Evidence showed that reoffending habits are increasing among offenders with violent sexual behaviors. Given the recidivism rates, a psychotherapeutic intervention becomes imperative. This study examined the efficacy of prison-based cognitive behavioral rehabilitation intervention… read more here.
Keywords: sex offenders; violent sexual; behaviors among; sexual behaviors ... See more keywords
From Their Angle: A Look at the Emotional World of Defense Attorneys Who Represent Sex Offenders.
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x21994805
Abstract: This research focused on how defense attorneys who represent sex offenders perceive their work with them and whether this representation affects their daily life and mental well-being. Fifteen defense attorneys working for the Public Defender's… read more here.
Keywords: defense attorneys; sex offenders; represent sex; attorneys represent ... See more keywords
Non-intimate Relationships and Psychopathic Interpersonal and Affective Deficits as Risk Factors for Criminal Career: A Comparison Between Sex Offenders and Other Offenders
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.600370
Abstract: Sex-offenders are at risk of criminal recidivism. For the treatment to be truly effective, it must be individualized. For this purpose, an accurate assessment should focus on criminological, psychological, and psychopathological features. The present study… read more here.
Keywords: sex offenders; intimate relationships; sex; interpersonal affective ... See more keywords