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  • Understanding Sexual Offending

    An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions

    by Patrick Lussier, Evan C McCuish, Jesse Cale ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Addressing common myths and misconceptions about sexual offending, this book highlights the current state of scientific knowledge about the origins and the development of sexual offending. It offers a critical overview of current criminal justice policies and close to 100 years of research on how to best improve these policies through theoretically-grounded and methodologically-rigorous research ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Life-Course of Serious and Violent Youth Grown Up

    A Twenty-Year Longitudinal Study

    by Patrick Lussier, Raymond Corrado, Evan McCuish ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Criminal Behaviour
    The Life-Course of Serious and Violent Youth Grown Up addresses significant gaps in the literature on youth involved in chronic, serious, and violent offending. Through longitudinal research and a long follow-up into adulthood, it challenges common perceptions about offending outcomes.Using theoretically grounded, methodologically sophisticated and empirically driven research, this book culminates ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Sex Offenders

    A Criminal Career Approach

    by Arjan A. J. Blokland, Patrick Lussier ...
    An authoritative and in-depth treatment of the latest research into the criminal careers of sex offenders, providing background and investigating the policies used to combat one of society’s most intractable public issues.Features chapters based on original research from the most prominent scholars in the field of sex offender and criminal career researchDeals with the entire criminal careers of ... Read more

    $48.00 USD

  • Pathways to Sexual Aggression

    Edited by Jean Proulx, Eric Beauregard, Patrick Lussier, Benoit Leclerc ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Criminal Behaviour
    Most people who read an article in the newspaper about the brutal rape of a woman by a stranger, or the long-standing sexual abuse of a young boy by his step-father have a strong visceral reaction which is a mix of anger, fear, and incomprehension. Apart from these aversive reactions, several questions also come to people’s minds: Was this offender crazy or sexually obsessed? What is the purpose ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    Edited by William M. Bukowski, PhD, Brett Laursen, PhD, Kenneth H. Rubin, PhD ...
    The definitive handbook on peer relations has now been significantly revised with 55% new material. Bringing together leading authorities, this volume presents cutting-edge research on the dynamics of peer interactions, their impact on multiple aspects of social development, and the causes and consequences of peer difficulties. From friendships and romance to social withdrawal, aggression, and ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • Rethinking Domestic Violence

    by Donald G. Dutton ...
    Rethinking Domestic Violence is the third in a series of books by Donald Dutton critically reviewing research in the area of intimate partner violence (IPV). The research crosses disciplinary lines, including social and clinical psychology, sociology, psychiatry, affective neuropsychology, criminology, and criminal justice research. Since the area of IPV is so heavily politicized, Dutton tries to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Child Maltreatment

    An Introduction

    by Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin ...
    Child Maltreatment, Third Edition, by Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin, is a thoroughly updated new edition of the first textbook for undergraduate students and beginning graduate students in this field. The text is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to child maltreatment by disseminating current knowledge about the various types of violence against children. By helping students ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • What Works in Offender Rehabilitation

    An Evidence-Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment

    Edited by Leam A. Craig, Theresa A. Gannon, Louise Dixon ...
    This comprehensive volume summarizes the contemporary evidence base for offender assessment and rehabilitation, evaluating commonly used assessment frameworks and intervention strategies in a complete guide to best practice when working with a variety of offenders.Presents an up-to-date review of ‘what works’ in offer assessment and rehabilitation, along with discussion of contemporary attitudes ... Read more

    $90.00 USD

  • A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health

    Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems

    Edited by Teresa L. Scheid, Tony N. Brown ...
    The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Childhood Victimization

    Violence, Crime, and Abuse in the Lives of Young People

    by David Finkelhor ...
    Series series Interpersonal Violence
    Children are the most criminally victimized segment of the population, and a substantial number face multiple, serious "poly-victimizations" during a single year. And despite the fact that the priority emphasis in academic research and government policy has traditionally gone to studying juvenile delinquents, children actually appear before authorities more frequently as victims than as offenders. ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders

    Theory, Practice and Research

    Edited by Douglas P. Boer, Dr Reinhard Eher, Leam A. Craig, Michael H. Miner, Friedemann Pfäfflin ...
    International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders: Theory, Practice and Research provides the first truly global perspective on the assessment and treatment of sex offenders. ... Read more

    $52.00 USD

  • Family Violence Across the Lifespan

    An Introduction

    by Ola W. Barnett, Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin ...
    The most comprehensive research-based text on family violence – now more accessible and visually inviting than ever beforeStreamlined and updated throughout with state-of-the-art information, this Third Edition of the authors′ bestselling book gives readers an accessible introduction to the methodology, etiology, prevalence, treatment, and prevention of family violence. Research from experts in ... Read more

    $116.99 USD