Theories of Sexual Offending

About the Authors Series Editors Preface Acknowledgements PART I 1 Theory construction, development, and evaluation PART II LEVEL I THEORIES (MULTIFACTORIAL THEORIES) 2 Finkelhor’s Precondition Theory 3 Marshall and Barbaree’s Integrated Theory 4 Hall and Hirschman’s Quadripartite Theory 5 Ward and Siegert’s Pathways Model 6 Malamuth’s Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression 7 Evolutionary Theory and Sexual Offending PART III LEVEL II THEORIES (SINGLE FACTOR THEORIES) 8 Theories of Cognitive Distortions 9 Theories of Deficient Victim Empathy 10 Theories of Deviant Sexual Preferences 11 Feminist Theories 12 Theories of Intimacy Deficits 13 Theories of Risk PART IV LEVEL III THEORIES (DESCRIPTIVE MODELS) 14 The Relapse Prevention and Self-Regulation Models 15 Offence, chains, offence cycles and offence process models PART V TREATMENT THEORIES 16 The Risk-Need Treatment Model 17 Classification and Treatment 18 Strength Based Treatment Theories 19 Theories of Treatment Responsivity PART VI 20 Conclusions Index