A therapeutic programme for imprisoned sex offenders: Progress to date and issues for the future

Irish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 190-207

  Murphy, Paul ^a  

^a Equality Law Reform ^*  (Ireland)

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EID: 0006889005     PISSN: 03033910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03033910.1998.10558180     Document Type: Article

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