International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders - Theory, Practice and Research

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.§Presents a comprehensive overview of current theories and practices relating to the assessment and treatment of sex offenders throughout the world, including the US, Europe, and Australasia§Covers all the major developments in the areas of risk assessment, treatment, and management§Includes chapters written by internationally respected practitioners and researchers experienced in working with sexual offenders such as Bill Marshall, Ruth Mann, Karl Hanson and Jayson WareInternational Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders: Theory, Practice and Research presents a comprehensive overview of current theories and practices relating to the assessment and treatment of sex offenders throughout the world.§In addition to summarising the latest research literature on assessment and treatment available in several different countries, this volume covers all the major developments in the areas of risk assessment, treatment, and management. A range of internationally respected practitioners and researchers such as Bill Marshall, Ruth Mann, Karl Hanson and Jayson Ware provide unique insights into various aspects of sexual offender management. Innovative theories on sexual offending are presented, along with new ideas and practices that may prove critical to reducing recidivism and victim harm.§This book offers a rich compendium of new ideas while providing the first truly global perspective on the current state of sex offender assessment and treatment.