Cognitive distortions in sex offenders: An integrative review

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 479-507

  Ward, Tony ^b   Hudson, Stephen M ^a   Johnston, Lucy ^b   Marshall, William L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; RAPE; REVIEW; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030853385     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7358(97)81034-3     Document Type: Article

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