Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide

In the last twenty years, there has been an increase in the number of studies published on predicting the recidivism of sexual offenders. Several approaches to risk assessment have been developed, including clinical and actuarial models. "Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders" provides a comprehensive review of risk factors associated with sexual recidivism as well as the means for assessing and applying risk assessment models for sexual offenders.