The internal world of the juvenile sex offender through a glass darkly then face to face
The book argues the case for the usefulness of an empirically based understanding of the internal world of juvenile sex offenders as a way of humanely relating to their difficulties. It details the extent and nature of juvenile sex offending and its impact on victims and provides an extensive psycho...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Karnac
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Forensic psychotherapy monograph series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798279406719 |
Sumario: | The book argues the case for the usefulness of an empirically based understanding of the internal world of juvenile sex offenders as a way of humanely relating to their difficulties. It details the extent and nature of juvenile sex offending and its impact on victims and provides an extensive psychoanalytically oriented description of this offender group. The background of these offenders is examined, focusing on their experience of abuse, especially sexual abuse. Attention is paid to the unique characteristics of these offenders, particularly their attachment difficulties. The value of attach |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 volume (257 pages); 23 cm |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780429921117 9780429482113 9781283371193 9786613371195 9781849409544 |