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01-02-2014 | Book Review

Eileen P. Ryan, John. A Hunter, and Daniel C. Murrie (eds): Juvenile Sex Offenders: A Guide to Evaluation and Treatment for Mental Health Professionals

Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 2012, 250 pp, ISBN: 978-0-19-539330-9

Auteur: Margot Newman

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Youth and Adolescence | Uitgave 2/2014

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Authors Ryan, Hunter, and Murrie have edited a comprehensive primer for the treatment of juvenile sex offenders. In addition to providing an engaging review of relevant research, Juvenile Sex Offenders: A Guide to Evaluation and Treatment for Mental Health Professionals highlights and explains the schism between how the legal and psychiatric spheres understand deviant sexual behavior among youth. Further, the work calls for progressive and optimistic reform based not only on a thorough and objective analysis of research in the field but also on a nuanced understanding of the individualized nature of the intersection of adolescence and the law. By building on traditional conceptions of children as distinguishable from adults, this text successfully informs and defends reforms of misapplied and ineffective standardized sentencing and treatment. …

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Schwegman, D. (2011). Frank C. DiCataldo: The perversion of youth: Controversies in the assessment and treatment of juvenile sex offenders. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 40, 1071–1073.CrossRef

Titel: Eileen P. Ryan, John. A Hunter, and Daniel C. Murrie (eds): Juvenile Sex Offenders: A Guide to Evaluation and Treatment for Mental Health Professionals
Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 2012, 250 pp, ISBN: 978-0-19-539330-9
Auteur: Margot Newman
Publicatiedatum: 01-02-2014
Uitgeverij: Springer US
Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Youth and Adolescence / Uitgave 2/2014
Print ISSN: 0047-2891
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-6601
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-013-0064-9

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