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The Social Construction of the Child Sex Offender Explored by Narrative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The notion of "child sex offender" provokes aversion, but it may be that it is a social construction. We suggest that a Dominant narrative, in which child sex offenders are constructed as irredeemable, persists, despite the emergence of assumption ...
Gavin, Helen
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Separate units for incarcerated people who committed sexual offenses: luxury or necessity?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionThe policy on treatment of people who commit sexual offenses (PSOs) varies greatly across countries, creating different treatment environments. This study was conducted in Flanders (i.e., the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium) where PSOs receive
Elise Wuyts   +13 more
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Characterization of Pro-aggressive Factors Influencing the Aggressive Behavior of Sex Offenders Serving their Sentences in Detention Facilities

open access: yesПсихология и право, 2021
In this research work we studied the structure and severity of pro-aggressive factors that influence aggressive manifestations in sex offenders serving their sentences in detention facilities. We carried out a comparative empirical study of two groups of
Alexander V. Didenko   +2 more
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Association of early maladaptive schemas and psychiatric disorders between sex offenders

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Schema-therapy (ST) - one of the promising integrative models of psychotherapy, which shows its efficacy in many mental disorders. ST has main theoretical concepts: early maladaptive schemas (EMS), coping styles, modes and basic needs.
N. Stepanova, D. Korzun
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Modus operandi of a serial sex offender [PDF]

open access: yesNBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija
Background. The relevance of preventing and solving such crimes is growing, and a special place in this is occupied by forensic research, in particular, the analysis of modus operandi of criminals.
Spytska Liana
doaj   +1 more source

The Viability and Constitutionality of the South African National Register for Sex Offenders: A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015
Section 42 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act 32 of 2007 established a National Register for Sex Offenders where the particulars of all offenders guilty of sexual transgressions against children or mentally-ill ...
Nina Mollema
doaj   +1 more source

A Static-99R Validation Study on Individuals With Mental Disorders: 5 to 20 Years of Fixed Follow-Up After Sexual Offenses

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
‘The Static-99R is one of the most commonly used risk assessment instruments for individuals convicted of sexual offenses. It has been validated for use on many populations, but few studies specifically target and describe individuals with mental ...
Christian Baudin   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention of Sexual Child Abuse: Preliminary Results From an Outpatient Therapy Program

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
In Germany, access to outpatient treatment services devoted to the prevention of (further) sexual offenses against minors and child sexual exploitation material (CSEM) offenses is often limited.
Tamara S. N. Wild   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Juvenile sex offenders [PDF]

open access: yesPravo - teorija i praksa, 2017
This article focuses on juvenile sex offenders. The offered etiological research addresses the causes or reasons for the appearance of juvenile sexual delinquency and the circumstances referring to the appearance, development and maintenance of deviant behaviour of this population. The knowledge of the appearance of sexual deviance is significant as it
openaire   +2 more sources

The thermal gap constraint: why satellite degree heating weeks fail where reefs need them most

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Degree heating weeks (DHW), the global standard for coral bleaching prediction, shows large regional variation in skill. Whether this reflects data quality or an architectural limitation is unresolved.
Hiroki Fukui
doaj   +1 more source

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