Sex Offenders and the Internet
Author:   Dennis Howitt (Loughborough University, UK) ,  Kerry Sheldon (University of Glamorgan, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:  

9780470028001


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   27 July 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dennis Howitt (Loughborough University, UK) ,  Kerry Sheldon (University of Glamorgan, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 17.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.738kg
ISBN:  

9780470028001


ISBN 10:   0470028009
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   27 July 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

About the Authors. Acknowledgements. 1 Sex Offending on the Internet. 2 The Issue of Child Pornography. 3 What we Know about Paedophilia. 4 Creating and Controlling the Internet Sex Offender. 5 What Internet Sex Offenders Do. 6 The Childhood Histories of Paedophiles. 7 Sexual Abuse and Sexualisation in the Childhoods of Paedophiles. 8 Coping with Life through Abuse and Child Pornography. 9 Relationships in Childhood and Adulthood: Security and Attachment. 10 Sexual Fantasy and Paedophile Offenders. 11 Distorted Thinking. 12 Desisting from Child Abuse. 13. Epilogue: What has been Learnt and What shall we Do? References. Author Index. Subject Index.

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A highly commendable text. (The Howard Journal, December 2009) This book is a very welcome addition … .An interesting and thought-provoking read and of value to all practitioners working with this population. It also sets the agenda for future research. (Applied Cognitive Psychology, December 2008)


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Dr Dennis Howitt is Reader in Applied Psychology at Loughborough University in the UK. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society and a member of the British Association for Criminology. He has published 17 previous books, including two Wiley titles. Dr Kerry Sheldon is a lecturer in psychology at the University of Glamorgan in the UK. Her doctoral work was in the area of internet sex offenders, and she has considerable experience of treating sex offenders.

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