Major Factors in the Assessment of Paraphilics and Sex Offenders

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 39-70

  Langevin, Ron ^a   Watson, R I ^b  

^a Juniper Psychological Services   (Canada)

^b Central Ontario District (Parole)   (Canada)

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EID: 85008796780     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v23n03_04     Document Type: Article

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