The Psychology of Arson (eBook, ePUB)

A Practical Guide to Understanding and Managing Deliberate Firesetters
Redaktion: Doley, Rebekah; Gannon, Theresa; Dickens, Geoffrey

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on contemporary topics relevant to practitioners and professionals working with adolescent and adult deliberate firesetters

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317413714
• Artikelnr.: 43663300

Autorenporträt

Rebekah M. Doley is an Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Centre for Forensic and Interpersonal Risk Management at Bond University. She is a registered Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, with a history of research, assessment and treatment of offenders and non-offenders, with a speciality in the psychology of deliberate firesetting. Rebekah has published in the areas of forensic and clinical psychology, with a particular focus on firesetting. Geoffrey L. Dickens is Professor of Mental Health Nursing at Abertay University, Dundee. He leads a research programme about inpatient risk behaviours, and is particularly interested in the applicability of risk assessment instruments across diverse populations. He is author of more than 50 research papers relating to secure or forensic mental health care. He is a registered mental health nurse with nearly 20 years' experience, including extensive work in research and practice development. Theresa A. Gannon is a Professor of Forensic Psychology at the University of Kent, UK and is Director of the Centre of Research and Education in Forensic Psychology (CORE-FP). Theresa also works as a Consultant Forensic Psychologist specialising in sexual offenders and firesetters in Kent Forensic Psychiatry Service, UK. Theresa has published numerous chapters, articles, books and other scholarly works in the areas of firesetting. In particular she is lead developer of the Multi-Trajectory Theory of Adult Firesetting.

Inhaltsangabe

Doley
Gannon
Dickens
Introduction. Part I: Theories and Typologies of Firesetting. Gannon
Theories and Typologies of Firesetting. Lambie
Ioane
Randell
Understanding Child and Adolescent Firesetting. Fritzon
Miller
Female Firesetters. Chaplin
Henry
Assessment and Treatment of Deliberate Firesetters With Intellectual Disability. Ellis-Smith
Doley
Suicide by Fire. Tyler
Barnoux
Filicide by Fire. Part II: Legal
Investigative and Preventative Issues. Palk
Medico-Legal Concepts of Insane Arson. Fritzon
Santtila
Laukkanen
Geographic Profiling: Advances in Arson Investigation. Davis
Bennett
Future Directions for Criminal Behaviour Analysis of Deliberately Set Fire Events. Stanley
Read
Current and Future Directions for the Place of Community in the Prevention of Bushfire Arson. Part III: Assessment and Risk Assessment of Deliberate Firesetters. Watt
Ong
Current Directions of Risk Assessment in Deliberate Firesetters. David
Bennett
Risk Assessment of Parolees: Current Best Practice. Ó Ciardha
The Relationship Between Firesetting and Sexual Offending. Part IV: Treatment
Needs and Management of Deliberate Firesetters. McEwan
Ducat
The Role of Mental Disorder in Firesetting Behaviour. Bell
Working With Adult Arsonists: Therapeutic Process ISSUES. Stadolnik
Promising Practice in the Development of Assessment and Treatment Models for Juvenile Firesetting/Arson. Dickens
Doyle
Mentally Disordered Firesetters in Secure Mental Health Care: A Forensic Mental Health Nursing Perspective. Wilmoth
Hollows
Arson Survivors. Doley
Gannon
Dickens
Where next? Identifying Firesetting Research Priorities.