A comparison of the application of the self-regulation model of the relapse process for mainstream and special needs sexual offenders. Sexual Abuse: A (2006)
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Citation Context ...ion lead to an increased likelihood of sexual reoffending. Self-regulation is a process whereby internal and external processes allow and motivate an individual to engage in goalorientated behaviors (=-=Baumeister & Heatherton, 1996-=-); the goal is the concept that directs the self-regulatory behavior (Cochran & Tesser, 1981 ). In relation to sexual offending, the goal can either be to avoid offending (avoidant goals) or to offend... |
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WAIS-III administration and scoring manual
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Citation Context ...n to the special needs program included a skills-based assessment (including a clinical assessment of communication, social and self-help skills), an assessment of intellectual functioning (WAIS III; =-=Wechsler, 1997-=-) and the collection of relevant information, such as education history, literacy ability and custodial staff reports. Participants Sixty-four male sexual offenders participated in this study, compris... |
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Citation Context ...6 special needs sexual offenders and 48 mainstream offenders. Each special needs offender was matched with three mainstream offenders using the criterion of risk level (as determined by the Static99, =-=Hanson & Thornton, 2000-=-) and offense type (child, adult or both) in order to ensure that these factors were controlled for in the analysis. Other demographic information was collected for each participant. Special needs par... |
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The Psychologyof Criminal Conduct (3rd Ed
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Citation Context ...fender treatment cannot be generic. That is, treatment must target the risk of the individual, the needs of the individual and it must be delivered in a manner that is appropriate for the individual (=-=Andrews & Bonta, 2003-=-). In order to provide appropriate and effective treatment, theory needs to guide research, which then guides therapeutic interventions. Although research is increasing, there have been few theoretica... |
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Relapse Prevention with Sexual Aggressors: A Method for Maintaining Therapeutic Gain and Enhancing External Supervision.
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Citation Context ...he mainstream population. The self-regulation model of the relapse process The original model of relapse prevention was adapted and developed for addressing sexual offending behavior by Pithers (e.g. =-=Pithers, Marques, Gibat, & Marlatt, 1983-=-) and Marquessat PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV on September 11, 2016sax.sagepub.comDownloaded froms375 (e.g. Marques & Nelson, 1989). The self-regulation model of the relapse process (Ward & Hudson, 2000) h... |
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Citation Context ...on, 1989). The self-regulation model of the relapse process (Ward & Hudson, 2000) has been developed as a result of significant criticism of the original model of relapse prevention (e.g. Laws, 1999; =-=Thornton, 2002-=-). Importantly, Hanson (2000) questioned the utility of a model that identified a single pathway to offending and the need for a multiple pathway model, such as the self-regulation model, has been pio... |
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The “What the Hell” Effect: Some Effects of Goal Proximity and Goal Framing on Performance
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Citation Context ...ernal and external processes allow and motivate an individual to engage in goalorientated behaviors (Baumeister & Heatherton, 1996); the goal is the concept that directs the self-regulatory behavior (=-=Cochran & Tesser, 1981-=- ). In relation to sexual offending, the goal can either be to avoid offending (avoidant goals) or to offend (approach goals). The relapse process involves nine phases, which are fluid and provide dif... |
32 | Factors associated with treatment compliance in a population of juvenile sex offenders. Sexual Abuse:
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Citation Context ...cial needs - Sexual offender treatment Introduction Research into sexual offending behavior has more recently focused on the application of treatment to distinct populations of sexual offenders (e.g. =-=Hunter & Figueredo, 1999-=-; Lindsay, 2002). This research has stemmed from the recognition that, in order for treatmentsat PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV on September 11, 2016sax.sagepub.comDownloaded froms374 to be effective, sexual... |
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Citation Context ...s Reliability of offense pathway coding :s’ Inter-rater reliability was assessed using Cohen’s (1960) kappa and these were evaluated according to the guidelines in interpreting the kappa coefficient (=-=Landis & Koch, 1977-=-). These guidelines state that .21 to .40 is ’fair’ reliability, .41 to .60 is ’moderate’ reliability, .61 to .80 is ’substantial’ reliability, and .81 to 1.00 is ’almost perfect’ reliability. When th... |
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A self-regulation model of relapse prevention. In
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Citation Context ...ose ( ) . A. R. Beech School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B 15 2TT, UK e-mail: j.l.rose@bham.ac.uk Abstract The self-regulation model of the relapse process (=-=Ward & Hudson, 2000-=-) has been developed and empirically validated on general sexual offender populations (Bickley & Beech, 2002), but not on specific sexual offender populations. This paper aims to investigate whether s... |
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A model of the relapse process in sexual offenders. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 13, 700–725. doi: 10.1177/088626098013006003
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Citation Context ...e utility of a model that identified a single pathway to offending and the need for a multiple pathway model, such as the self-regulation model, has been pioneered by a number of authors (Laws, 2003; =-=Ward & Hudson, 1998-=-; Ward & Hudson, 2000). The self-regulation model (Ward & Hudson, 2000) postulates that deficits in selfregulation lead to an increased likelihood of sexual reoffending. Self-regulation is a process w... |
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An empirical investigation of the Ward and Hudson pathways model of offending in child sexual abusers
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Citation Context ...TT, UK e-mail: j.l.rose@bham.ac.uk Abstract The self-regulation model of the relapse process (Ward & Hudson, 2000) has been developed and empirically validated on general sexual offender populations (=-=Bickley & Beech, 2002-=-), but not on specific sexual offender populations. This paper aims to investigate whether special needs offenders, as compared to mainstream sexual offenders, can be categorized into the offense path... |
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Normalisation in an abnormal world: A study of prisoners with intellectual disability
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Citation Context ...ways. The avoidant-passive offender’s behavior is characterised by poor coping and impulsivity, which have both been identified as characteristics of sexual offenders with an intellectual disability (=-=Glaser & Deane, 1999-=-; Lane, 1991; Nezu, Nezu, & Dudek, 1998). The approachautomatic offender also behaves impulsively, with little planning involved in his efforts to offend. However, this behavior is significantly influ... |
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Relapse prevention, offense process models, and the treatment of sexual offenders. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice
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Citation Context ...s and, as such, provides a useful guide for intervention. The identification of characteristics in each pathway has provided specific treatment targets that could be used to address individual needs (=-=Polaschek, 2003-=-; Ward & Hudson, 2000). The majority of the special needs offenders followed approach goals, which highlights that treatment should target areas that relate to these goals. This could include treatmen... |
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Research and literature on sex offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Lindsay
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Citation Context ...er treatment Introduction Research into sexual offending behavior has more recently focused on the application of treatment to distinct populations of sexual offenders (e.g. Hunter & Figueredo, 1999; =-=Lindsay, 2002-=-). This research has stemmed from the recognition that, in order for treatmentsat PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV on September 11, 2016sax.sagepub.comDownloaded froms374 to be effective, sexual offender treat... |
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Responses to treatment for sex offenders with intellectual disability: a comparison of men with 1 and 2 year probation sentences
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Citation Context ...3). Study populations described as intellectually disabled have included individuals with borderline or below average intellectual functioning (e.g. Friedman, Festinger, Nezu, McGuffin, & Nezu, 1999; =-=Lindsay & Smith, 1998-=-). As a result it is possible there are similarities between the special needs and intellectual disability populations. The term ‘special needs’ is used to describe a sexual offender treatment populat... |
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The rise and fall of relapse prevention
- Laws
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Citation Context ...uestioned the utility of a model that identified a single pathway to offending and the need for a multiple pathway model, such as the self-regulation model, has been pioneered by a number of authors (=-=Laws, 2003-=-; Ward & Hudson, 1998; Ward & Hudson, 2000). The self-regulation model (Ward & Hudson, 2000) postulates that deficits in selfregulation lead to an increased likelihood of sexual reoffending. Self-regu... |
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Treatment of the developmentally disabled sex offender
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Citation Context ...ing the self-regulation model of the relapse process (Ward & Hudson, 2000). Given that relapse prevention is incorporated into treatment programs for sexual offenders with an intellectual disability (=-=Haaven & Coleman, 2000-=-) and special needs (Keeling & Rose, 2005), it seems paramount that the application of relapse theory be empirically evaluated. This represents the main aim of this paper. Intellectual disability and ... |
5 | What is so special about relapse prevention - Hanson - 2000 |
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Working with offenders or alleged offenders with intellectual disabilities
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Citation Context ... develop over time as the result of past offending (Ward & Hudson, 2000). Offending by sexual offenders with an intellectual disability may go unreported due to inconsistent responses by authorities (=-=Clare & Murphy, 1998-=-) and the belief that this behavior is merely inappropriate, rather than sexual offending (Lambrick, 2003). Thus, sexual offenders may have developed offense scripts over time as the result of unrepor... |
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Special offender populations
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Citation Context ...sive offender’s behavior is characterised by poor coping and impulsivity, which have both been identified as characteristics of sexual offenders with an intellectual disability (Glaser & Deane, 1999; =-=Lane, 1991-=-; Nezu, Nezu, & Dudek, 1998). The approachautomatic offender also behaves impulsively, with little planning involved in his efforts to offend. However, this behavior is significantly influenced by ove... |
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Understanding and preventing relapse in sex offenders
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Citation Context ...or addressing sexual offending behavior by Pithers (e.g. Pithers, Marques, Gibat, & Marlatt, 1983) and Marquessat PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV on September 11, 2016sax.sagepub.comDownloaded froms375 (e.g. =-=Marques & Nelson, 1989-=-). The self-regulation model of the relapse process (Ward & Hudson, 2000) has been developed as a result of significant criticism of the original model of relapse prevention (e.g. Laws, 1999; Thornton... |
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A cognitive behavioral model of assessment and treatment for intellectually disabled sexual offenders
- Nezu, Nezu, et al.
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Citation Context ...r’s behavior is characterised by poor coping and impulsivity, which have both been identified as characteristics of sexual offenders with an intellectual disability (Glaser & Deane, 1999; Lane, 1991; =-=Nezu, Nezu, & Dudek, 1998-=-). The approachautomatic offender also behaves impulsively, with little planning involved in his efforts to offend. However, this behavior is significantly influenced by over-learned behavioral script... |
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The offence process of sex offenders with intellectual disabilities: A qualitative study. Sexual Abuse: A
- Courtney, Rose, et al.
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Citation Context ...nterpretation of staff records of offences. Previous research has suggested that when individual offenders are interviewed directly about their offence they can provide more detail than staff report (=-=Courtney, Rose, & Mason, 2006-=-). This could lead to inaccuracies in the data or potential biases in the collection and analysis of data. The findings of this study are also limited by the small sample of special needs offenders an... |
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Group therapy for mentally retarded sex offenders: A behavioural approach. The Behaviour Therapist
- Friedman, Festinger, et al.
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Citation Context ...isability research studies is common (Lambrick, 2003). Study populations described as intellectually disabled have included individuals with borderline or below average intellectual functioning (e.g. =-=Friedman, Festinger, Nezu, McGuffin, & Nezu, 1999-=-; Lindsay & Smith, 1998). As a result it is possible there are similarities between the special needs and intellectual disability populations. The term ‘special needs’ is used to describe a sexual off... |
2 | Relapse prevention with intellectually disabled sex offenders. Sexual Abuse: A
- Keeling, Rose
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Citation Context ...e process (Ward & Hudson, 2000). Given that relapse prevention is incorporated into treatment programs for sexual offenders with an intellectual disability (Haaven & Coleman, 2000) and special needs (=-=Keeling & Rose, 2005-=-), it seems paramount that the application of relapse theory be empirically evaluated. This represents the main aim of this paper. Intellectual disability and special needs To date there is little res... |
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Issues surrounding the risk assessment of sexual offenders with an intellectual disability
- Lambrick
- 2003
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Citation Context ...te there is little research on offender populations with special needs however, the inclusion of people with borderline intellectual functioning in intellectual disability research studies is common (=-=Lambrick, 2003-=-). Study populations described as intellectually disabled have included individuals with borderline or below average intellectual functioning (e.g. Friedman, Festinger, Nezu, McGuffin, & Nezu, 1999; L... |
1 | The psychology of criminal conduct - Blackbum - 1997 |
1 | The adaptation of a cognitive-behavioral treatment program for special needs sexual offenders - Keeling, Rose - 2006 |
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Relapse prevention: The state of the ar
- Laws
- 1999
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Citation Context ...rques & Nelson, 1989). The self-regulation model of the relapse process (Ward & Hudson, 2000) has been developed as a result of significant criticism of the original model of relapse prevention (e.g. =-=Laws, 1999-=-; Thornton, 2002). Importantly, Hanson (2000) questioned the utility of a model that identified a single pathway to offending and the need for a multiple pathway model, such as the self-regulation mod... |
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Model underpinning treatment for sexual offenders with mild intellectual disability: Current theories of sex offending
- Lindsay
- 2005
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Citation Context ...t, theory needs to guide research, which then guides therapeutic interventions. Although research is increasing, there have been few theoretical developments for distinct sexual offender populations (=-=Lindsay, 2005-=-; Wilcox, 2004). In an effort to address this issue, Keeling and Rose (2005) have attempted to integrate research about sexual offenders with an intellectual disability into a theoretical context by e... |