Sexual crime and intellectual functioning / Kerensa Hocken, Rebecca Lievesley, Belinda Winder, Helen Swaby, Nicholas Blagden, Phil Banyard, editors.

This book explores sexual crime and intellectual functioning. Drawing on expertise from clinical practice and applied research, the volume begins with an exploration of the theoretical and historical background to the interest in links between sexual offending and intellectual functioning. The autho...

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Other Authors: Hocken, Kerensa (Editor), Lievesley, Rebecca (Editor), Winder, Belinda (Editor), Swaby, Helen (Editor), Blagden, Nicholas (Editor), Banyard, Philip, 1953- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Series:Sexual crime.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Intellectual Functioning and Sexual Crime : A Historical Context
  • 2. Intellectual Functioning Assessments in Prison
  • 3. Strengths-Based Programmes for Men with Sexual Convictions, Who Have Learning Disability and Learning Challenges
  • 4. Autism and Sexual Crime
  • 5. Working in Therapy with Men Who Have Committed a Sexual Offence and Have Learning Difficulties
  • 6. The Risk Factors and Characteristics of Men with Intellectual Disability Convicted of Sexual Offences Experiencing Sexual Preoccupation
  • 7. Navigating the Criminal Justice System with Above-Average and Below-Average Levels of Intellectual Functioning : The Voice of Service Users
  • 8. Intellectual Disability and Personality Disorder
  • 9. Intellectual Functioning and Criminogenic Factors for Sexual Offending
  • 10. Harmful Sexual Behaviour and Intellectual Functioning : The Way Ahead.