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.
About the author
Malcolm Cowburn is Emeritus Professor of Applied Social Science at Sheffield Hallam University. Steve Myers is Director of Multi-Professional Practice Studies at the University of Salford.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9781447358787 ● File size 2.1 MB ● Publisher Policy Press ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7451453 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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