Research on Treatment of those with Inappropriate or Illegal Sexual Behavior
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The periodicals listed below provide the leading research on an on-going basis on sexual behavior, treatment and management. In most cases the research reported in the periodicals can be accessed through library systems that subscribe to academic research journals.
Periodicals
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, for more than five decades has provided therapists, counselors, researchers, forensic psychologists and psychiatrists, criminologists and policy makers with challenging research on topics including; violent crime, sexual offending, domestic violence, juvenile delinquency, criminal profiling, and risk assessment. There is an emphasis on the treatment of the offender--both as to theory and for clinical practice.
Journal of Sex Research (JSR) is a scholarly journal of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) and is devoted to the publication of articles relevant to the variety of disciplines involved in the scientific study of sexuality. Their audience is researchers and practitioners in the fields of psychology, sociology, education, psychiatry, communication, and allied health.
Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment (SA) the official journal of ATSA (Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers) which provides a forum for the latest original research and scholarly reviews on both clinical and theoretical aspects of sexual abuse. SA is the only publication to focus exclusively on this field, thoroughly investigating its etiology, consequences, prevention, treatment and management strategies. The in-depth studies provide essential data for those working in both clinical and academic environments.
Sexual Offender Treatment the official journal of the International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (IATSO). Sexual Offender Treatment is an international peer reviewed journal open to all scientists and practitioners researching sexual abuse.
Research Organizations
American Psychological Association (APA) is at scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. APA is the world's largest association of psychologists, with nearly 130,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants and students as its members.
Darkstone Research Group, Ltd. is a forensic consulting and research company, Dr. Robert D. Hare President, responsible for development of procedures used for the assessment of psychopathy, and for training in the professional use of these procedures, including the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) and its derivatives.
Forensic Psychology Research Centre (FPRC) is located at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Research conducted in the FPRC covers topics in correctional, legal, and police psychology.
International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (IATSO) is a international non-profit organization committed to the promotion of research of and treatment for sexual offenders throughout the world.
Sex Offender Research Lab (SORL) is a New York-based research lab dedicated to the development, dissemination, and discussion of empirical research aimed at reducing sexual violence and promoting a safe and just community. Housed in the Psychology department at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (City University of New York), SORL works in collaboration with state and academic agencies to produce a better understanding of effective sex offender management, treatment, and assessment.
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) is an international organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about sexuality. It is the oldest organization of professionals interested in the study of sexuality in the United States. SSSS brings together an interdisciplinary group of professionals who believe in the importance of both the production of quality research and the clinical, educational, and social applications of research related to all aspects of sexuality.
Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR) is an international society founded in 1975. SSTAR is a community of professionals who have clinical and/or research interests in human sexual concerns. Its goals are to facilitate communication among clinicians who treat problems of sexual function, sexual identity, and reproductive life.
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The periodicals listed below provide the leading research on an on-going basis on sexual behavior, treatment and management. In most cases the research reported in the periodicals can be accessed through library systems that subscribe to academic research journals.
Periodicals
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, for more than five decades has provided therapists, counselors, researchers, forensic psychologists and psychiatrists, criminologists and policy makers with challenging research on topics including; violent crime, sexual offending, domestic violence, juvenile delinquency, criminal profiling, and risk assessment. There is an emphasis on the treatment of the offender--both as to theory and for clinical practice.
Journal of Sex Research (JSR) is a scholarly journal of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) and is devoted to the publication of articles relevant to the variety of disciplines involved in the scientific study of sexuality. Their audience is researchers and practitioners in the fields of psychology, sociology, education, psychiatry, communication, and allied health.
Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment (SA) the official journal of ATSA (Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers) which provides a forum for the latest original research and scholarly reviews on both clinical and theoretical aspects of sexual abuse. SA is the only publication to focus exclusively on this field, thoroughly investigating its etiology, consequences, prevention, treatment and management strategies. The in-depth studies provide essential data for those working in both clinical and academic environments.
Sexual Offender Treatment the official journal of the International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (IATSO). Sexual Offender Treatment is an international peer reviewed journal open to all scientists and practitioners researching sexual abuse.
Research Organizations
American Psychological Association (APA) is at scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. APA is the world's largest association of psychologists, with nearly 130,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants and students as its members.
Darkstone Research Group, Ltd. is a forensic consulting and research company, Dr. Robert D. Hare President, responsible for development of procedures used for the assessment of psychopathy, and for training in the professional use of these procedures, including the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) and its derivatives.
Forensic Psychology Research Centre (FPRC) is located at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Research conducted in the FPRC covers topics in correctional, legal, and police psychology.
International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (IATSO) is a international non-profit organization committed to the promotion of research of and treatment for sexual offenders throughout the world.
Sex Offender Research Lab (SORL) is a New York-based research lab dedicated to the development, dissemination, and discussion of empirical research aimed at reducing sexual violence and promoting a safe and just community. Housed in the Psychology department at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (City University of New York), SORL works in collaboration with state and academic agencies to produce a better understanding of effective sex offender management, treatment, and assessment.
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) is an international organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about sexuality. It is the oldest organization of professionals interested in the study of sexuality in the United States. SSSS brings together an interdisciplinary group of professionals who believe in the importance of both the production of quality research and the clinical, educational, and social applications of research related to all aspects of sexuality.
Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR) is an international society founded in 1975. SSTAR is a community of professionals who have clinical and/or research interests in human sexual concerns. Its goals are to facilitate communication among clinicians who treat problems of sexual function, sexual identity, and reproductive life.
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Research reports, papers and books
Because there are a significant number of research reports, papers and books regarding inappropriate or illegal sexual behavior, we are providing a separate page which lists these reports by year of release.
The listed reports in no way encompass the full amount of reports, papers or books released on this subject but are representative of the material that the members of CURE-SORT have reviewed and feel are pertinent for use by individuals dealing with the impact of inappropriate or illegal sexual behavior
Because there are a significant number of research reports, papers and books regarding inappropriate or illegal sexual behavior, we are providing a separate page which lists these reports by year of release.
The listed reports in no way encompass the full amount of reports, papers or books released on this subject but are representative of the material that the members of CURE-SORT have reviewed and feel are pertinent for use by individuals dealing with the impact of inappropriate or illegal sexual behavior
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