Social work with sex offenders

Making a difference

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Penology, Social Work
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Author: Myers, Steve, Cowburn, Malcolm ISBN: 9781447301219
Publisher: Policy Press Publication: April 27, 2016
Imprint: Policy Press Language: English
Author: Myers, Steve, Cowburn, Malcolm
ISBN: 9781447301219
Publisher: Policy Press
Publication: April 27, 2016
Imprint: Policy Press
Language: English

This topical book engages with a wide range of issues related to social work practice with people who have sexually offended. It addresses the emotional impacts of ‘facing the sex offender’, the importance of values and ethics in practice, and reviews popular and academic understandings of sex offenders and sex crimes. Its accessible style and use of practice based learning exercises will help readers to reflect on theory, practice and developing emotional resilience.

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This topical book engages with a wide range of issues related to social work practice with people who have sexually offended. It addresses the emotional impacts of ‘facing the sex offender’, the importance of values and ethics in practice, and reviews popular and academic understandings of sex offenders and sex crimes. Its accessible style and use of practice based learning exercises will help readers to reflect on theory, practice and developing emotional resilience.

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