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Handbook of Psychological Approaches with Violent Offenders: Contemporary Strategies and Issues (The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice) [Hardcover]

Vincent B. Van Hasselt (Editor), Michel Hersen (Editor)

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Publication Date: January 31, 1999 | ISBN-10: 0306458454 | ISBN-13: 978-0306458453 | Edition: 1

The past quarter-century has witnessed a dramatic upsurge of violent crime. This is the first handbook to systematically and comprehensively examine current psychological approaches with violent criminal offenders. An internationally recognized group of contributors addresses such topics as the major theoretical perspectives on violent crime, violence committed by children and youth, homicide, sexual deviance and assault, and family violence.

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Hardcover: 520 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (January 31, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0306458454
ISBN-13: 978-0306458453
Product Dimensions: 10 x 6.9 x 1.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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nonhomicidal group, caregiver inconstancy, retaliation arsonists, firesetting behavior, elder abuse projects, juvenile homicide offenders, serial arsonists, initial review team, confidence rapes, child firesetters, new sexual offense, fire safety skills, juvenile sexual offending, release decision making, juvenile firesetters, sexual murderers, human physical aggression, relationship aggression, endangerment standard, maltreating parents, violent felony conviction, juvenile sex offenders, maternal filicide, neurodevelopmental defects, untreated offenders

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New York, United States, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, American Psychiatric Association, National Center, Newbury Park, Kluwer Academic, Plenum Publishers, Handbook of Psychological Approaches, Journal of Research, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Archives of Sexual Behavior, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Journal of Elder Abuse, British Journal of Psychiatry, Government Printing Office, Journal of Family Violence, Lexington Books, San Francisco, University of Chicago Press, American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, Beverly Hills, Cambridge University Press, Department of Health, Free Press

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