Patterns of denial in sex offenders: A replication study

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 336-344

  Gibbons, Pat ^a,c   De Volder, Jeanine ^b   Casey, Patricia ^b  

^a South Western Area Health Board   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c Naas General Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DENIAL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAPE; SEXUAL CRIME; SIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; PUNISHMENT; RAPE;

EID: 0141894298     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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