Books written by Vernon L. Quinsey
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Assessment of Sexual Offenders Against Children
Prentky , R. A. , Knight , R. A. , & Lee , A. ( 1997 ) . Risk factors associated with recidivism among extra - familial child molesters . Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology , 65 , 141-149 .
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The Criminal Recidivism Process
This book addresses how and why criminal offenders repeat their actions after being released from prison.
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The Assessment of Sexual Offenders Against Children
Written for mental health professionals, this indispensable guide reviews the range of relevant literature covering issues in assessing child molesters. A vital road map, Assessment of Sexual Offenders Against Children...
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Assessment of Sexual Offenders Against Children
In addition, this volume covers the ethical and legal issues of this type of assessment.Not only does this APSAC study guide provide a high-level introduction to actual assessment issues, it also offers a convenient opportunity to earn ...
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Violent Offenders: Appraising and Managing Risk
Reports on a programme of research at the maximum security Oak Ridge Division of the Penetanguishene Mental Health Centre in Ontario, Canada.
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Aggression and Violence Throughout the Life Span
This volume provides a unique life span developmental perspective on a major social problem - aggressive and violent behaviour. Among the topics explored are bullying among schoolchildren, helping families change,...
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Violent Offenders: Appraising and Managing Risk
"Predicting future violence among criminal offenders is notoriously difficult. In the first edition of their popular book Violent Offenders: Appraising and Managing Risk, Vernon L. Quinsey, Grant T. Harris, Marnie...
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Juvenile Delinquency: Understanding the Origins of Individual Differences
The authors have integrated empirical and conceptual advances in evolutionary psychology, behavioural genetics and developmental psychology - three fields of enquiry which have experienced great successes in explaining human behaviour in ...