Title Women who sexually abuse children : from research to clinical practice / Jacqui Saradjian ; in association with Helga Hanks

Published Chichester [England] ; New York : John Wiley & Sons, [1996] New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1996 ©1996

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Description xviii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Series Wiley series in child care and protection Wiley series in child care and protection. Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Who the Women Were and How They Told Their Stories -- 3. Childhood: The Formative Years -- 4. Relationships: With Self and Others -- 5. Stresses, Social Support and Coping Mechanisms -- 6. The Children whom the Women Target to Sexually Abuse -- 7. The Women's Experience of Sex: Looking at Motivations to Offend -- 8. 'Typical' and 'Atypical' Female Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse -- 9. Women Involved as Perpetrators in the Ritual Abuse of Children -- 10. Speculative Theoretical Models -- 11. Assessment for Risk and Establishing a Therapeutic Relationship -- 12. Therapeutic Intervention -- 13. Final Words -- Appendices -- 1. The Children the Women Targeted -- 2. The Women's Own Experience of Sexual Abuse -- 3. The Questionnaires Used -- 4. Carers -- 5. Areas to be Covered in Assessment Summary This work is based on in-depth research with more than fifty women who have sexually abused children and therapy that has been carried out with several such women. It describes many aspects of their lives: childhood; own abuse histories; and adult relationships with partners and peers Analysis Child sexual abuse Female Offenders Women Child Molesters Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Abusive women -- Psychology. Abusive women. Child sexual abuse. Women child molesters -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain. Women child molesters -- Great Britain. Child Abuse, Sexual [MESH] Child Abuse, Sexual. Author Hanks, Helga G. I. LC no. 96032161 ISBN 0471960721 (paperback)

Other Titles 1. Introduction -- 2. Who the Women Were and How They Told Their Stories -- 3. Childhood: The Formative Years -- 4. Relationships: With Self and Others -- 5. Stresses, Social Support and Coping Mechanisms -- 6. The Children whom the Women Target to Sexually Abuse -- 7. The Women's Experience of Sex: Looking at Motivations to Offend -- 8. 'Typical' and 'Atypical' Female Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse -- 9. Women Involved as Perpetrators in the Ritual Abuse of Children -- 10. Speculative Theoretical Models -- 11. Assessment for Risk and Establishing a Therapeutic Relationship -- 12. Therapeutic Intervention -- 13. Final Words -- App. 1. The Children the Women Targeted -- App. 2. The Women's Own Experience of Sexual Abuse -- App. 3. The Questionnaires Used -- App. 4. Carers -- App. 5. Areas to be Covered in Assessment

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