A great deal of first class work has gone into its production and itdoes not stint on detail, variety or depth of analysis.
As an academic source the book is highly informative, mapping everyaspect of children as sexual abusers. International perspectives areparticularly well documented, with authors drawing on research andpractice from Australia, New Zealand, America and Canada as well as theUK.
Topics are wide ranging, including areas such as: identification;potential causality; diagnostic assessment and clinical perspectives;gender differences; and sociological implications. There is also anin-depth section exploring the therapies available. The book describescase studies, projects and schemes to illustrate recent developments andpractices. Policy is also addressed through a brief but helpful focus oncurrent government legislations surrounding sex offender registration inrelation to young people.
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