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Handbook of Sexual Assault and Sexual Assault Prevention Tapa blanda - 2020

Name: Handbook of Sexual Assault and Sexual Assault Prevention
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Author: William T. O'Donohue
ISBN: 9783030236472

de William T. O'Donohue (Editor); Paul A. Schewe (Editor)

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Descripción de contraportada

This timely handbook provides in-depth overviews of the myriad and multi-faceted issues surrounding sexual assault and its pervasiveness in today's culture. Drawing for multiple viewpoints and experts, the book is divided into seven comprehensive sections, covering such topics as risk factors, varying theoretical frameworks, prevention and intervention, and special populations. Within these sections the authors provide historical background as well as the latest research, and offer treatment outcomes and potentials.

Selected topics covered in this book include:

Feminist theories of sexual assault
Social and economic factors surrounding sexual violence
Mental, physiological, physical, and functional health concerns of victims, including PTSD
Major categories of sexual offenders
Treatment of sexual assault survivors in the LGBTQ+ community
Procedural processes related to sexual assault investigation and adjudication within the criminal justice system

The Handbook of Sexual Assault and Sexual Assault Prevention is a vital book that will appeal to a broad spectrum of students, researchers, practitioners, and clinicians in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, community mental health, and sociology.

Detalles

Título Handbook of Sexual Assault and Sexual Assault Prevention
Autor William T. O'Donohue (Editor); Paul A. Schewe (Editor)
Encuadernación Tapa blanda
Páginas 857
Volúmenes 1
Idioma ENG
Editorial Springer
Fecha de publicación 2020-11-06
Ilustrado Sí
Features Illustrated
ISBN 9783030236472 / 3030236471
Peso 3.29 libras (1.49 kg)
Dimensiones 10 x 7 x 1.74 pulgadas (25.40 x 17.78 x 4.42 cm)
Dewey Decimal Code 361.3

Acerca del autor

William O'Donohue, PhD is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is a licensed psychologist in Nevada and Director of the Victims of Crime Treatment Center that provides free treatment to child and adult victims of sexual assault. He has published over 80 books and 300 journal articles and chapters.

Paul Schewe, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice in the College of LAS at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has served as the director of UIC's Interdisciplinary Center for Research on Violence. He is a clinical/community psychologist whose work ranges from basic research identifying factors associated with the perpetration of interpersonal violence, to developing preventive interventions, to using evaluation and dissemination strategies to further develop existing violence prevention programs for agencies, communities, and statewide networks of service providers. The focus of his research includes sexual assault, teen dating violence, domestic violence, and early childhood interventions to promote positive social-emotional development.

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