A community-based approach to the reduction of sexual reoffending : circles of support and accountability /: circles of support and accountability. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Hanvey, Terry Philpot and Chris Wilson.
• Other Names: Hanvey, Stephen; Philpot, Terry; Wilson, Chris, 1957-
• Contents: Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. The Beginning of the Circle: A History of Circles of Support and Accountability. 2. A Man Like Others? What We Know About Sex Offenders. 3. Managing the Problem: Working with People Convicted of Sexual Offences. 4. Within the Circle: The Realities of Practice. 5. The Men's Stories and the Volunteers' Stories. 6. But Does it Work? Evaluation and Evidence. 7. Publish and Damn: The Media and Sex Offending. Endnotes. References. About the Authors. Subject Index. Author Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 362.196/8583; Rehabilitation Of Offenders; Sex offenders -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain; Sex offenders -- Services for -- Great Britain; Self-help groups -- Great Britain; Community psychology -- Great Britain; Community mental health services -- Great Britain; Sex crimes -- Great Britain -- Prevention; Sex Offenses -- prevention & control; Sex Offenses -- psychology; Child Abuse, Sexual -- rehabilitation; Community Mental Health Services; Rape -- rehabilitation; Self-Help Groups; Probation Services; Counselling & Advice Services; Social Work; Crime & Criminology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857004239; 0857004239
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.