International perspectives on the assessment and treatment of sexual offenders : theory, practice, and research / edited by Douglas P. Boer ... [et al.].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the international field of sexual offender assessment and treatment -- Adult sexual offender treatment : is it effective? / Reinhard Eher and Friedemann Pafflin -- Adult sexual offender assessment / Carol A. Ireland and Leam A. Craig -- Female sex offenders / Franca Cortoni and Theresa A. Gannon -- Sexual offender assessment : issues and applications -- International comparisons of the validity of actuarial risk tools for sexual offenders, with a focus on the static-99 / Leslie Helmus, R. Karl Hanson, and Kelly E. Morton-Bourgon -- Structured professional guidelines : international applications / Martin Rettenberger and Steven J. Hucker -- Assessing the risk of child sexual abuse in litigious families in the family court / Chris Lennings, Emma Collins, and Annalese Bolton -- Phallometric assessment of sexual arousal / Hannah L. Merdian and David T. Jones -- Proxy measures of sexual deviancy / Wineke Smid, Daan van Beek, and Jelle Troelstra -- Uses, misuses, and abuses of risk assessment with sexual offenders / Lea H. Studer, A.Scott Aylwin, Christine Sribney, and John R. Reddon -- Sexual offender treatment : issues and applications -- Theoretical perspectives and their practical application for assessment and treatment of sexual offenders with an intellectual disability / William R. Lindsay -- Development and evaluation of a treatment program for incarcerated rapists in south africa / Lorinda Bergh -- The danish sexual offender treatment and research programme (dasop) / Ellids Kristensen, Peter Fristed, Marianne Fuglestved, Eva Grahn, Mikael, Larsen, Tommy Lillebok, and Thorkil Sorensen -- Multisystemic therapy with juvenile sexual offenders : development, validation, and dissemination / Charles M. Borduin, Richard J. Munschy, David V. Wagner, and Erin K. Taylor -- Risk, needs, and responsivity principles in action : tailoring rapist's treatment to rapist typologies / Sarah Reid, Nick J. Wilson, and Douglas P. Boer -- The importance of contextual issues within sexual offender treatment / Jayson Ware -- The role of culture in sexual offender rehabilitation : a new zealand perspective / Armon J. Tamatea, Mate Webb, and Douglas P. Boer -- Managing sexual offender treatment programs / Ruth E. Mann, Jayson Ware, and Yolanda M. Fernandez -- Denial of sexual crimes : a therapeutic exploration / Kris Vanhoeck and Els Van Daele -- Motivational interviewing in the treatment of sexual offenders / David S. Prescott and Joel Porter -- Disclosing the secret : working with families around sexual abuse victimization / Yael Idisis and Sheri Oz -- Pharmacotherapy of sexual offenders and men who are at risk of sexual offending / Peer Briken, Andreas Hill, and Wolfgang Berner -- Bringing'good lives' to life : applying social therapy to working with sexual offenders / Andrew Frost -- Axis i mental health disorders and sexual offending / Bruce Watt and Tania Withington -- Sexual offending in psychotic patients / Leam A. Craig and Dr. Orestis Giotakos -- Forensic-psychiatric treatment for internet sex offenders ? ten years of experience / Marc Graf and Volker Dittmann -- Just an incest offender? / Lea H. Studer, Christine Sribney, A.Scott Aylwin, and John R. Reddon -- The internet and sexual offending : an international perspective / Cynthia Calkins Mercado, Hannah L. Merdian, and Rudolf Egg -- Sexual abuse in the catholic church and other youth-serving organizations / Cynthia Calkins Mercado, Karen Terry, and Anthony D. Perillo -- American sexual offender castration treatment and legislation / Elena del Busto and Michael C. Harlow -- Human rights and ethical issues -- Ethical issues regarding the implementation of sex offender treatment in brazil / Danielo A. Baltieri, Arthur Guerra de Andrade and Douglas P. Boer -- Community protection from sexual violence : intended and unintended outcomes of american policies / Jill S. Levenson -- Human rights issues in sexual offender risk assessment / James Vess -- Morality and legality in the use of anti-androgenic pharmacotherapy with sexual offenders / Karen Harrison and Bernadette Rainey -- Future directions -- The role of the international association for the treatment of sexual offenders (iatso) in international public policy and practice / Friedemann Pfafflin and Reinhard Eher -- Dealing with missing data: the promise of dunkelfeld research with sexual offenders against minors / Steven Feelgood and Gerard A. Schaefer -- The future of sexual offender treatment programs / William L. Marshall and Liam Marshall.