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This combined bibliography is organized by the following topics.

Adolescent Sex Offenders
Attitude Change
Criminal Thinking
Deception and Denial
Facial Analysis
Statement Analysis
Polygraph
Domestic Violence
Dynamic Assessment
Female Sex Offenders
Incest
Offense Patterns of Child Molesters
Psychopathy
Risk Assessment
Sadistic Offenders
Sibling Abuse
Staff Predators
Various Traumatization
What Works


Adolescent Sex Offenders

  • Ageton, S. S. (1983). Sexual Assault Among Adolescents. Lexington, MA, Lexington Books.
  • Becker, J. V., J. Cunningham-Rathner, et al. (1986). "Adolescent sexual offenders: Demographics, criminal and sexual histories, and recommendations for reducing future offenses." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 1(4): 431-445.
  • Becker, J. V., M. S. Kaplan, et al. (1986). "Characteristics of adolescent incest sexual perpetrators." Journal of Family Violence 1(1): 85-97.
  • Burton, D. L. (2000). "Were adolescent sexual offenders children with sexual behavior problems." Sexual abuse: A journal of research and treatment 12(1): 37-48.
  • Emerick, R. L. and W. A. Dutton (1993). "The effect of polygraphy on the self report of adolescent sex offenders: Implications for risk assessment." Annals of Sex Research 6(2): 83-103.
  • Gretton, H., M. McBride, et al. (2001). "Psychopathy and recidivism in adolescent sex offenders." Criminal Justice and Behavior 28(4): 427-449.
  • Hagan, M. and M. E. Cho (1996). "A comparison of treatment outcomes between adolescent rapists and child sexual offenders." International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology 40(2): 113-122.
  • Hagan, M. P., R. P. King, et al. (1994). "The efficacy of a serious sex offenders treatment program for adolescent rapists." International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology 38(2).
  • Hagan, M. P., R. P. King, et al. (1994). Recidivism among adolescent perpetrators of sexual assault against children. Young Victims, Young Offenders: 127-137.
  • Henning, K. R. and B. C. Frueh (1996). "Cognitive-behavioral treatment of incarcerated offenders: An evaluation of the Vermont Department of Corrections' cognitive self-change program." Criminal Justice and Behavior 23(4): 523-541.
  • Hudson, S. M., W. L. Marshall, et al. (1993). "Emotional recognition skills of sex offenders." Annals of Sex Research 6: 199-211.
  • Hudson, S. M. and T. Ward (1997). "Intimacy, loneliness and attachment style in sexual offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 12(3): 323-339.
  • Hudson, S. M., T. Ward, et al. (1999). "Offense pathways in sexual offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 14(8): 779-798.
  • Hunter, J. A. and J. V. Becker (1994). "The role of deviant sexual arousal in juvenile sexual offending: Etiology, evaluation, and treatment." Criminal Justice and Behavior 21: 132-149.
  • Hunter, J. A. and A. J. Figueredo (1999). "Factors associated with treatment compliance in a population of juvenile sexual offenders." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 11(1): 49-67.
  • Hunter, J. A., D. W. Goodwin, et al. (1994). "The relationship between phallometrically measured deviant sexual arousal and clinical characteristics in juvenile sexual offenders." Behavior Research and Therapy 32: 533-538.
  • Jacobs, W. L., W. A. Kennedy, et al. (1997). "Juvenile delinquents: A between-group comparison study of sexual and nonsexual offenders." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(3): 201-218.
  • Knight, R. A. and R. A. Prentky (1993). Exploring characteristics for classifying juvenile sex offenders. The Juvenile Sex Offender. H. E. Barbaree, W. L. Marshall and S. M. Hudson. NY, Guilford: 45-83.
  • Langstrom, N. and M. Grann (2000). "Risk for criminal recidivism among young sex offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 15(8): 855-871.
  • Mathews, R., J. A. Hunter, et al. (1997). "Juvenile female sexual offenders: Clinical characteristics and treatment issues." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(3): 187-200.
  • Murphy, W. D. (1990). Assessment and modification of cognitive distortions in sex offenders. Handbook of Sexual Assault: Issues, Theories, and Treatment of the Offender. W. L. Marshall, D. R. Laws and H. E. Barbaree. New York, Plenum Press: 331-342.
  • Murphy, W. D. and I. J. Page (2000). Relapse prevention with adolescent sex offenders. Remaking Relapse Prevention with Sex Offenders. D. R. Laws, S. M. Hudson and T. Ward. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage: 353-368.
  • O'Brien, M. and W. H. Bera (1986). "Adolescent sexual offenders: A descriptive typology." Preventing Sexual Abuse: A Newsletter of the National Family Life Education Network 1: 2-4.
  • Polaschek, D. L. L., S. M. Hudson, et al. (2001). "Rapists' offense processes: A Preliminary model." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 16(6): 523-544.
  • Prentky, R., B. Harris, et al. (2000). "An actuarial procedure for assessing risk with juvenile sex offenders." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 12(2): 71 - 94.
  • Ward, T. and S. M. Hudson (1997). The self-regulatory model of the relapse process. Paper presented at the 15th Annual Conference of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Arlington, VA.
  • Ward, T. and S. M. Hudson (1998). "A model of the relapse process in sexual offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 13(6): 700-725.
  • Ward, T., S. M. Hudson, et al. (1993). "Self-reported reasons for offending behavior in child molesters." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 6(2): 139-148.
  • Ward, T., K. Louden, et al. (1995). "A descriptive model of the offense chain for child molesters." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 10(4): 452-472.
  • Yochelson, S. and S. E. Samenow (1976). The Criminal Personality: A Profile for Change. New York, Jason Aronson.

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Attitude Change

  • Aronson, E. and J. Mills (1959). "The effect of severity of initiation on liking for a group." Journal of Abnormal and Social Pscyhology 59: 177-181.
  • Bandura, A., J. E. Grusec, et al. (1967). "Vicarious extinction of avoidance behavior." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 5: 16-23.
  • Cialdini, R. B. (2001). Influence: Science and Practice. Needham Heights, MA, Allyn & Bacon.
  • Deutsch, M. and H. B. Gerard (1955). "A study of normative and informational social influences upon individual judgment." Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology 51: 629-636.
  • Freedman, J. L. (1965). "Long-term behavioral effects of cognitive dissonance." Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 1(145-155).
  • Fuller, R. G. C. and A. Sheehy-Skeffington (1974). "Effects of group laughter on responses to humorous materials: A replication and extension." Psychological Reports 35: 531-534.
  • Kerr, N. L. and R. J. MacCoun (1985). "The effects of jury size and polling method on process and product of jury deliberation." Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology 48: 349-363.
  • Langer, E. J. (1978). "The mindlessness of ostensibly thoughtful action: The role of "placebic" information in interpersonal interaction." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 36: 635-642.
  • O'Connor, R. D. (1972). "Relative efficacy of modeling, shaping, and the combined procedures for modificaiton of social withdrawal." Journal of Abnormal Psychology 79: 327-334.
  • Pallak, M. S., D. A. Cook, et al. (1980). "Commitment and energy conservation." Applied Social Psychology Annual 1: 235-253.
  • Schein, E. (1956). "The Chinese indoctrination program for prisoners of war: A study of attempted "brainwashing"." Psychiatry 19: 149-172.

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Criminal Thinking

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Deception and Denial
Facial Analysis
Statement Analysis
Polygraph

  • Ansley, N. (1997). "The validity and reliability of polygraph testing." Polyygraph 26(4).
  • Barbaree, H. E. and W. L. Marshall (1988). "Deviant sexual arousal, offense history, and demographic variables as predictors of reoffense among child molesters." Behavioral Sciences and the Law 6(2): 267-280.
  • Bartlett, M. S., J. C. Hager, et al. (1999). "Measuring facial expressions by computer image analysis." Psychophysiology 36: 253-263.
  • Beech, A., D. Fisher, et al. (1999). STEP3: An evaluation of the Prison Sex Offender Treatment Programme. Available from the Home Office Information Publications Group, Research and Statistics Directorate, Room 201, Queen Anne's Gate, London, SW1H9AT, England.
  • Beech, A. R. (1998). "A psychometric typology of child abusers." International Journal of Criminology 42(4): 319-339.
  • Cohn, J., T. Kanade, et al. (2001). A comparative study of alternative FACS coding algorithms, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University.
  • Cohn, J., T. Kanade, et al. (2000). Comprehensive database for facial expression analysis. Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition.
  • Cohn, J. F., A. Zlochower, et al. (1999). "Automated face analysis by feature point tracking has high concurrent validity with manual FACS coding." Psychophysiology 36: 35-43.
  • DePaulo, B. (1981, June 12). "Success at detecting deception: Liability or skill." Annals of the New York Academy of Science 364.
  • Ekman, P. (1982). Methods for measuring facial action. Handbook of Methods in Nonverbal Behavioral Research. K. R. Scherer and P. Ekman. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: 45-90.
  • Ekman, P. (1991). "Who can catch a liar?" American Psychologist 46: 913-920.
  • Ekman, P. (1992). Telling Lies. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.
  • Ekman, P. and W. V. Friesen (1978). Facial Action Coding System. Palo Alto, CA, Consulting Psychologist Press.
  • Ekman, P. and E. Rosenberg (1997). What the Face Reveals. NY, Oxford University.
  • Gacono, C. B., J. R. Meloy, et al. (1995). "A Clinical investigation of malingering and psychopathy in hospitalized insanity acquittees." Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law 23(3): 387-397.
  • Hanson, R. K. and M. T. Bussiere (1998). "Predicting relapse: A meta-analysis of sexual offender recidivism studies." Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 66(2): 348-362.
  • Kanade, T., J. Cohn, et al. (2000). Comprehensive database for facial expression analysis. Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition.
  • Lien, J. J.-J., T. Kanade, et al. (1999). "Detection, tracking and classification of action units in facial expressions." Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems.
  • Lund, C. A. (2000). "Predictors of sexual recidivism: Did meta-analysis clarify the role and relewvance of denial." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 12(4): 275-288.
  • Maletzky, B. M. (1993). "Factors associated with success and failure in the behavioral and cognitive treatment of sexual offenders." Annals of Sex Research 6: 241-258.
  • Maletzky, B. M. (1996). "Denial of treatment or treatment of denial." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 8: 1-5.
  • Marques, J., C. Nelson, et al. (1994). "The relationship between treatment goals and recidivism among child molesters." Behavioral Research and Therapy 32(5): 577-588.
  • Marshall, W. L. and H. e. Babaree (1988). "The long-term evaluation of a behavioral treatment program for child molesters." Behavioral Research and Therapy 26(6): 499-311.
  • Raskin, D. C. and R. D. Hare (1978). "Psychopathy and detection of deception in a prison population." Psychophysiology 15(2): 126-136.
  • Rogers, R. (1988). Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception. New York, Guilford Press.
  • Rudacille, W. C. (1992). "Lies in disguise." Text Analyst 17.
  • Rudacille, W. C. (1994). Identifying Lies in Disguise. Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company.
  • Ryan, G. and T. Miyoshi (1990). "Summary of a pilot follow-up study for the criminal justice system." Interchange 1: 6-8.
  • Schram, D. D., C. D. Milloy, et al. (1991). Juvenile Sex Offenders: A Follow-up Study of Reoffense Behavior. Olympia, WA, Washington State Institute for Public Policy.
  • Seto, M. C. and H. E. Barbaree (1999). "Psychopathy, treatment behavior and sex offender recidivism." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 14(12): 1235-1248.
  • Smith, W. R. and C. Monastersky (1986). "Assessing juvenile sexual offenders' risk for reoffending." Criminal Justice and Behavior 13(2): 115-140.
  • Tian, Y., T. Kanade, et al. (2001). "Recognizing action units for facial expression analysis." Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 23(2): 97-115.
  • Tian, Y., T. Kanade, et al. (2000 March). Dual-state parametric eye tracking. Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition.
  • Tian, Y., T. Kanade, et al. (2000 March). Recognizing lower face action units for facial expression. Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition.
  • Van Wyk, P. (1995). "(Personal Communication)."

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Domestic Violence

  • Daly, M. and M. Wilson (1988). Homicide. New York, Aldine de Gruyter.
  • Jacobs, W. L., W. A. Kennedy, et al. (1997). "Juvenile delinquents: A between-group comparison study of sexual and nonsexual offenders." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(3): 201-218.
  • Jacobson, N. S. and J. M. Gottman (1998). When Men Batter Women. New York, Simon and Schuster.
  • Wilson, M. and M. Daly (1993). "Spousal homicide risk and estrangement." Violence & Victims 8: 3-16.

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Dynamic Assessment

  • Beckett, R., A. Beech, et al. (1994). Community-treatment for sex offenders: An evaluation of seven treatment programmes. Available from the Home Office Publications Unit, 50 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AT, U.K.
  • Beckett, R. C., D. Fisher, et al. (1997). The Relapse Prevention Questionnaire and Interview. Therapists Guide for Maintaining Change: Relapse Prevention Manual for Adult Male Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse. H. Eldridge. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications.
  • Beech, A., D. Fisher, et al. (1999). STEP3: An evaluation of the Prison Sex Offender Treatment Programme. Available from the Home Office Information Publications Group, Research and Statistics Directorate, Room 201, Queen Anne's Gate, London, SW1H9AT, England.
  • Beech, A. and A. S. Fordham (1997). "Therapeutic climate of sexual offender treatment programs." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(3).
  • Beech, A. R. (1998). "A psychometric typology of child abusers." International Journal of Criminology 42(4): 319-339.
  • Buss, A. H. and A. Durkee (1957). "An inventory for assessing different kinds of hostility." Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 21(343-349).
  • Buss, A. H. and M. Perry (1992). "The aggression questionnaire." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 63(3): 452-459.
  • Campara, G. V. (1986). "Indications of aggression: The Dissipation-Rumination Scale." Personality and Individual Differences 7: 763-769.
  • Davis, M. H. (1980). "A multidimensional approach to individual differences in empathy." JSAS Catologue of Selected Documents in Psychology 10: 85.
  • Fisher, D., A. R. Beech, et al. (1998). "Intimacy deficits and attribution of blame among sex offenders." Legal and Criminological Psychology 1: 251-258.
  • Fisher, D., A. R. Beech, et al. (1998). "Locus of control and its relationship to treatment change and abuse history in child molesters." Legal and Criminological Psychology 3: 1-12.
  • Hanson, K., Gizzarelli, et al. (1994). "The attitudes of incest offenders: sexual entitlement and acceptance with children." Criminal Justice and Behavior 21: 187-202.
  • Hanson, R. K. and H. Scott (1995). "Assessing perspective taking among sexual offenders, nonsexual criminals and nonoffenders." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 7: 259-277.
  • Hunter, J. A. and A. J. Figueredo (1999). "Factors associated with treatment compliance in a population of juvenile sexual offenders." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 11(1): 49-67.
  • Lawson, J. S., W. L. Marshall, et al. (1979). "The social self-esteem inventory." Educational and Psychological Measurement 38(803-811).
  • Mosher, D. L. and Sirkin (1984). "Measuring a Macho Personality Constellation." Journal of Research in Personality 18(2): 150-163.
  • Proulx, J., B. Pellerin, et al. (1997). "Static and dynamic predictors of recidivism in sexual aggressors." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(1): 7-27.
  • Rawlings and Freeman (1996). "A questionnaire for the measurement of paranoia / suspiciousness." British Journal of Clinical Psychology 35: 451-461.
  • Russell, D., L. A. Peplau, et al. (1980). "The revised UCLA Loneliness Scale." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 39: 472-480.

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Female Sex Offenders

  • Allen, C. M. (1991). Women and Men Who Sexually Abuse Children. Brandon, VT, Safer Society Press.
  • Davin, P. A., J. C. R. Hislop, et al. (1999). Female Sexual Abusers. Brandon, VT, Safer Society Press.
  • Elliott, M., Ed. (1993). Female Sexual Abuse of Children. New York, Guilford Press.
  • Faller, K. C. (1987). "Women who sexually abuse victims." Violence & Victims 2(4): 263-276.
  • Hislop, J. (2001). Female Sex Offenders. Ravendale, WA, Issues Press.
  • Mathews, R., J. K. Matthews, et al. (1989). Female Sexual Offenders: An Exploratory Study. Orwell, VT, Safer Society Press.
  • McCarty, L. (1986). "Mother-child incest: Characteristics of the offender." Child Welfare 65(5): 447-458.
  • O'Connor, A. A. (1987). "Female sex offenders." British Journal of Psychiatry 150: 615-620.
  • Rosencrans, B. (1997). The Last Secret. Brandon, VT, Safer Society Press.
  • Saradjian, J. (1996). Women Who Sexually Abuse Children: From Research to Clinical Practice. New York, Wiley.

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Incest

  • Abel, G. G., J. V. Becker, et al. (1988). "Multiple paraphilic diagnoses among sex offenders." Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 16(2): 153-168.
  • Birns, B. and S.-L. Meyer (1993). "Mother's role in incest: Dysfunctional women or dysfunctional theories." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 2(3): 127-135.
  • Christiansen, J. R. and R. H. Blake (1990). The grooming process in father-daughter incest. The Incest Perpetrator: A Family Member No One Wants to Treat. A. L. Horton, B. L. Johnson, L. M. Roundy and D. Williams. Newbury Park, CA, Sage: 88-98.
  • Crawford, S. L. (1999). "Intrafamilial sexual abuse: What we think we know about mothers, and implications for intervention." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 7(3): 55-72.
  • Deblinger, E., L. Stauffer, et al. (1994). "The impact of a history of child sexual abuse on maternal response to allegations of sexual abuse concerning her child." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 3(3): 67-74.
  • Dietz, C. A. and J. L. Craft (1980). "Family dynamics of incest: A new perspective." Social Casework 61: 602-607.
  • Everson, M., W. Hunter, et al. (1989). "Maternal support following disclosure of incest." American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 59: 197-207.
  • Hooper, C. A. (1992). Mothers surviving child sexual abuse. New York, Tavistock.
  • Joyce, P. A. (1997). "Mothers of sexually abused children and the concept of collusion: A literature review." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 6(2): 75-92.
  • Leifer, M., J. Shapiro, et al. (1993). "The impact of maternal history and behavior upon foster placement and adjustment in sexually abused girls." Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal 17: 755-766.
  • Levitt, C., G. Owen, et al. (1990). Families after sexual abuse: What helps? What is needed? Family Sexual Abuse: Frontline Research and Evaluation. M. Q. Patton. Newbury Park, CA, Sage: 39-56.
  • Patton, M. Q., Ed. (1991). Family Sexual Abuse. Newbury Park, CA, Sage.
  • Pellegrin, A. and W. Wagner (1990). "Child sexual abuse: Factors affecting victims' removal from home." Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal 14: 53-60.
  • Salt, P., M. Myers, et al. (1990). The myth of the mother as "accomplice" to child sexual abuse. Child Sexual Abuse. B. Gomes-Schwartz, J. M. Horowitz and A. P. Cardarelli. Newbury Park, CA, Sage: 109-131.
  • Sirles, E. and R. Franke (1989). "Factors influencing mothers' reactions to intrafamily sexual abuse." Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal 13: 131-139.
  • Tamraz, D. N. (1996). "Nonoffending mothers of sexually abused children: Comparison of opinions and research." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 5(4): p. 75-99.
  • Timmons-Mitchell, J., D. Chandler-Holtz, et al. (1996). "Post-traumatic stress symptoms in mothers following children's reports of sexual abuse: An exploratory study." American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 66(3): 463-467.
  • Trepper, T. S., D. Niedner, et al. (1996). "Family characteristics of intact sexually abusing families: An exploratory study." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 5(4): 1-18.
  • Vander Mey, B. J. and R. L. Neff (1986). Incest as child abuse: Research and applications. New York, Praeger.
  • Wright, S. (1991). Family effects of offender removal from the home. Family Sexual Abuse: Frontline Research and Evaluation. M. Q. Patton. Newbury Park, CA, Sage: 135-146.

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Offense Patterns of Child Molesters

  • Alexander, M. (1999). "Sexual offender treatment efficacy revisited." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 11(2).
  • Andrews, D. A. and J. Bonta (1994). The Psychology of Criminal Conduct. Cincinnati, OH, Anderson.
  • Andrews, D. Z., I. Zinger, et al. (1990). "Does correctional treatment work? A clinically relevant and psychologically informed meta-analysis." Criminology 28(369-404).
  • Barbaree, H. (1998). "Evaluating treatment efficacy with sexual offenders: The insensitivity of recidivism studies to treatment effect." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(2): 111-128.
  • Hall, G. C. N. (1995). "Sexual offender recidivism revisited: A meta-analysis of recent treatment studies." Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 63(5): 802-809.
  • Hudson, S. M., W. L. Marshall, et al. (1993). "Emotional recognition skills of sex offenders." Annals of Sex Research 6: 199-211.
  • Hudson, S. M. and T. Ward (1997). "Intimacy, loneliness and attachment style in sexual offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 12(3): 323-339.
  • Hudson, S. M., T. Ward, et al. (1999). "Offense pathways in sexual offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 14(8): 779-798.
  • Johnston, L., S. M. Hudson, et al. (1997). "The suppression of sexual thoughts by child molesters: A preliminary analysis." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 9(4): 303-320.
  • Laws, R. (2000). Remaking Relapse Prevention.
  • Marques, J., C. Nelson, et al. (1994). "The relationship between treatment goals and recidivism among child molesters." Behavioral Research and Therapy 32(5): 577-588.
  • Marques, J. K. (1999). "How to answer the question "Does sex offender treatment work?"" Journal of Interpersonal Violence 14(4): 437-451.
  • Marques, J. K., D. M. Day, et al. (1994). "Effects of cognitive-behavioral treatment on sex offender recidivism." Criminal Justice and Behavior 211(1): 28-54.
  • McGuire, J., Ed. (1995). What Works: Reducing Reoffending. Chichester, England, Wiley & Sons.
  • Murphy, W. D. (1990). Assessment and modification of cognitive distortions in sex offenders. Handbook of Sexual Assault: Issues, Theories, and Treatment of the Offender. W. L. Marshall, D. R. Laws and H. E. Barbaree. New York, Plenum Press: 331-342.
  • Salter, A. C. (1988). Treating Child Sex Offenders and Victims: A Practical Guide. Newbury Park, CA, Sage.
  • Salter, A. C. (1995). Transforming Trauma :A Guide to Understanding and Treating Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse. Newbury Park, CA, Sage.
  • Ward, T. and S. M. Hudson (1997). The self-regulatory model of the relapse process. Paper presented at the 15th Annual Conference of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Arlington, VA.
  • Ward, T. and S. M. Hudson (1998). "A model of the relapse process in sexual offenders." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 13(6): 700-725.
  • Ward, T., S. M. Hudson, et al. (1993). "Self-reported reasons for offending behavior in child molesters." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 6(2): 139-148.
  • Ward, T., K. Louden, et al. (1995). "A descriptive model of the offense chain for child molesters." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 10(4): 452-472.

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Psychopathy

  • Christianson, S., A. E. Forth, et al. (1996). "Remembering details of emotional events: A comparison between psychopathic and nonpsychopathic offenders." Personality and Individual Differences 20(4): 437-443.
  • Cleckley, H. (1976). The Mask of Sanity. St. Louis, MO, C. V. Mosby.
  • Cooke, D. J. (1996). "Psychopathic personality in different cultures: What do we know? What do we need to find out?" Journal of Personality Disorders 10: 23-40.
  • Cooke, D. J. (1997). The Barlinnie special unit: The rise and fall of a therapeutic experiment. Therapeutic Communities for Offenders. E. Cullen, L. Jones and R. Woodward. NY, John Wiley & Sons: 101-119.
  • Cooke, D. J., A. E. Forth, et al., Eds. (1998). Psychopathy: Theory, Research and Implications for Society. Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Kluwer.
  • Cooke, D. J. and C. Michie (1997). "An item response theory evaluation of Hare's Psychopathy Checklist-Revised." Psychological Assessment 9(1): 2-13.
  • Cooke, T. D. (1995). "Psychopathic disturbance in the Scottish prison population: The cross-cultural generalizability of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist." Psychology, Crime and the Law 2: 101-118.
  • De Vita, E. L., R. D. Hare, et al. (1990). "Family background of male criminal psychopaths." Canadian Psychology 31: 341.
  • Dolan, M. (1994). "Psychopathy - A Neurobiological Perspective." British Journal of Psychiatry 165: 151-159.
  • Firestone, P., J. M. Bradford, et al. (1998). "Homicidal sex offenders: Psychological, phallometric and diagnostic features." Journal of American Academic Psychiatry Law 26(4): 537-552.
  • Firestone, P., J. M. Bradford, et al. (1998). "Homicidal and nonhomicidal child molesters: Psychological, phallometric, and criminal features." Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment 10(4): pp. 305-323.
  • Forth, A. E., S. L. Brown, et al. (1996). "The assessment of psychopathy in male and female noncriminals: Reliability and validity." Personality and Individual Differences 20(5): 531-543.
  • Forth, A. E. and H. C. Burke (1998). Psychopathy in adolescence: Assessment, violence, and developmental precursors. Psychopathy: Theory, Research and Implications for Society. D. J. Cooke, A. E. Forth and R. D. Hare. Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Kluwer: 205-229.
  • Forth, A. E. and D. Kroner (1994). The factor structure of the revised psychopathy checklist with incarcerated rapist and incest offenders, Unpublished manuscript.
  • Frick, P. J., B. S. O'Brien, et al. (1994). "Psychopathy and conduct problems in children." Journal of Abnormal Psychology 103(4): 700-707.
  • Gacono, C. B., J. R. Meloy, et al. (1995). "A Clinical investigation of malingering and psychopathy in hospitalized insanity acquittees." Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law 23(3): 387-397.
  • Gillstrom, B. J. and R. D. Hare (1988). "Language-related hand getures in psychopaths." Journal of Personality Disorders 2(1): 21-27.
  • Gretton, H. and M. McBride (1995). Psychopathy and recidivism in adolescent sexual offenders. Paper presented at conference on "Mental Disorder and Criminal Justice: Changes, Challenges and Solutions," Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Gretton, H., M. McBride, et al. (2001). "Psychopathy and recidivism in adolescent sex offenders." Criminal Justice and Behavior 28(4): 427-449.
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Risk Assessment

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Sadistic Offenders

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Sibling Abuse

  • Cole, A. (1990). Brother-sister incest: Experiences, feelings, reactions and a comparison to father-daughter sexual abuse, Union Institute.
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Staff Predators

  • Allen, B. and D. Bosta (1981). Games Criminals Play. Sacramento, CA, Rae John Publishers.

Various Traumatization

  • Figley, C. R. (1995). Compassion Fatigue. Bristol, PA, Brunner/Mazel.
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What Works

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