Sexual Crime and Prevention

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lievesley, Rebecca (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hocken, Kerensa (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Elliott, Helen (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Winder, Belinda (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Blagden, Nicholas (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Banyard, Phil (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Sexual Crime
• Subjects: Forensic psychology.; Crime prevention.; Sexual behavior.; Sexual psychology.; Sex crimes.; Psychology.; Forensic Psychology.; Crime Prevention.; Sexual Behavior.; Sexual Offending.; Law and Psychology.

This book brings together a thought-provoking collection of original contributions to the study of sexual crime prevention. Written in an accessible and practical style, the book begins with an exploration of the theoretical underpinnings of sexual crime prevention, as well as the history and develo...

Table of Contents:

• Ch1: Theories of Sexual Crime Prevention
• Ch2: Prevention in Action: Exploring Prevention Initiatives and Current Practices
• Ch3: The Lucy Faithfull Foundation: Twenty-Five Years of Child Protection and Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
• Ch4: Safer Living Foundation: The Aurora Project
• Ch5: Mersey Forensic Psychology Prevention Service: Pilot Project
• Ch6: The Need for Prevention: A Service-User's Perspective
• Ch7: Social and Professional Attitudes in the Prevention of Sexual Abuse
• Ch8: Future Directions: Moving Forward with Sexual Crime Prevention.