Rule-governed behavior and pedophilia

Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-159

  Plaud, Joseph J ^a   Newberry, Donald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior analysis; Behavior therapy; Cognitive psychology; Contingency shaped behavior; Pedophilia; Rule governed behavior; Sexual offending

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039646754     PISSN: 10790632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02258007     Document Type: Article

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