An integrated theory of sexual offending

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-63

  Ward, Tony ^a   Beech, Anthony ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical symptoms; Ecology; Evolution; Genetics; Neurobiology; Risk assessment; Theories of sex offending

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECOLOGY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MEMORY; MOTIVATION; NEUROBIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 29144525333     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2005.05.002     Document Type: Review

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