Cultural Responsivity: Sexual Aggression and Treatment - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 139416100X ISBN 13 : 9781394161003

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2026

Synopsis

Provides Enhancing Culturally Responsive Practices in the Treatment of Sexual Aggression

Culture plays a critical yet often overlooked role in the effective treatment of sexual aggression. Cultural Responsivity Issues: Treatment of Sexual Aggression provides an evidence-informed examination of how cultural, social, and individual identity factors influence treatment outcomes. This edited volume brings together leading scholars and clinicians to reframe the responsivity principle, offering a more inclusive and nuanced approach to addressing sexual aggression across diverse populations.

With an interdisciplinary scope and practical emphasis, this comprehensive volume explores complex intersections between age, gender, identity, religion, and socio-cultural contexts. In-depth chapters contribute essential perspectives on tailoring interventions to specific client needs, including transgender individuals, youth offenders, and religious populations. Throughout the book, the authors challenge existing paradigms whilst providing a clear path forward for integrating cultural awareness into both assessment and intervention strategies.

Moving the field toward a more responsive, ethically grounded, and effective model of treatment, Cultural Responsivity Issues:

• Introduces an expanded responsivity framework that integrates culture into established treatment models for sexual aggression
• Draws from interdisciplinary perspectives including psychology, criminology, and gender studies
• Covers both youth and adult populations, with a distinct focus on developmental and cultural considerations
• Highlights the importance of cultural humility and its practical application in therapeutic settings
• Proposes innovative ways to integrate biological, psychological, and cultural variables in case formulation

Cultural Responsivity Issues: Treatment of Sexual Aggression is an invaluable resource for navigating ethical and practical challenges in cross-cultural treatment environments. It is an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate courses in forensic psychology, counselling, criminology, and social work, as well as an essential reference for practitioners and professionals working in forensic mental health, corrections, and community-based rehabilitation programmes.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ida Dickie, Ph.D. is a professor of clinical psychology with over two decades of experience in forensic practice and teaching. Her research focuses on sexual aggression, cultural responsivity, and treatment outcomes. She has published extensively and contributed to national policy discussions on culturally informed interventions.

Anthony R. Beech, D.Phil. is Emeritus Professor of Criminological Psychology at the University of Birmingham. He is internationally recognised for his work on sexual offending, risk assessment, and treatment efficacy. He has authored numerous books and more than 150 peer-reviewed articles in the field.

Sharron Wareham, Ph.D. is a clinical and forensic psychologist specialising in adolescent forensic mental health. She has worked in secure settings across the UK and is widely published in areas of youth offending, trauma-informed care, and responsivity in intervention delivery.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 139416100X
• ISBN 13: 9781394161003
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Éditeur: Dickie Ida, Beech Anthony R., Wareham Sharron
• Coordonnées du fabricant: JOSSEY-BASS; https://www.wiley.com/en-us; ; 111 River Street; Hoboken; NJ; 7030; Etats-Unis
• Personne responsable: non disponible