Putting "Behavior" Back into the Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Sexual Offenders

Sexual Offender Treatment: Controversial Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 211-224

  Fernandez, Yolanda M ^a,b   Shingler, Jo ^c   Marshall, William L ^b  

^a Millhaven Institution   (Canada)

^b Rockwood Psychological Services   (Canada)

^c Hampshire Probation Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioral terms; Behavioral treatment; Behavioral treatment programs; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Deviant stimuli

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889314695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713457.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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