Theory-based assessment, treatment, and prevention of sexual aggression / Gordon C. Nagayama Hall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hall, Gordon C. Nagayama.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex crimes.

Sex offenders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (263 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The author of this monograph offers suggestions for the effective assessment and treatment of sexual aggression, based on scientific theory and research. He proposes a series of new, preventive interventions for the potential perpetrators of sexual aggression.

Contents:

Contents; 1. Introduction; Societal Acceptance of Sexual Aggression; A Focus on Perpetrators; Research Approaches; The Importance of Parsimony; I. TOWARD A THEORY OF SEXUAL AGGRESSION; 2. Theories of Sexual Aggression; 3. A Quadripartite Model of Sexual Aggression; II. THEORY-GUIDED ASSESSMENT; 4. Predicting Sexually Aggressive Behavior; 5. Assessment of Motivational Precursors of Sexually Aggressive Behavior; III. THEORY-GUIDED TREATMENT; 6. Is Some Treatment Better than No Treatment for Sexual Aggressors?; 7. Theory-Based Treatment of Sexually Aggressive Behavior; IV. PREVENTION

8. Protective Factors Against Sexually Aggressive Behavior9. Reduction of Risk Factors for Sexually Aggressive Behavior; APPENDIX; REFERENCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-244) and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-026196-X

1-280-52751-X

9786610527519

0-19-802512-2

1-4294-1448-0

OCLC:

476015599