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Sex offenders and the Internet

Author
Sheldon, Kerry.
Title
Sex offenders and the Internet / Kerry Sheldon and Dennis Howitt.
Format
Book
Published
Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Description
296 p. ; 25 cm.
URL
<Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0718/2007019141.html <Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2007019141-b.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2007019141-d.html
Other contributors
Howitt, Dennis.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-279) and indexes.
Contents
  • Sex offending on the Internet
  • The issue of child pornography
  • What we know about paedophilia
  • Creating and controlling the Internet sex offender
  • What internet sex offenders do
  • The childhood histories of paedophiles
  • Sexual abuse and sexualisation in the childhoods of paedophiles
  • Coping with life through abuse and child pornography
  • Relationships in childhood and adulthood : security and attachment
  • Sexual fantasy and paedophile offenders
  • Distorted thinking
  • Desisting from child abuse
  • Epilogue : What has been learnt and what shall we do?
Kinsey subjects
Pedophilia. Sex offenders. Computer science. Child victims.
ISBN
0470028009 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0470028017 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780470028001 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780470028018 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
535.1 S53 s4 2007
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute