Volunteering with sex offenders: the attitudes of volunteers toward sex offenders, their treatment and rehabilitation

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Volunteering with sex offenders: the attitudes of volunteers toward sex offenders, their treatment and rehabilitation

The general public has been shown to hold negative attitudes toward sexual offenders (Levenson, Brannon, Fortney, & Baker, 2007; Willis et al., 2010), sex offender treatment (e.g. Olver & Barlow, 2010) and the rehabilitation of sexual offenders (Payne, Tewksbury, & Mustaine, 2010). It ap...

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Main Authors:	Kerr, N., Tully, R., Völlm, Birgit
Format:	Article
Published:	SAGE Publications 2017
Subjects:	CoSA Sexual Offending Attitudes Treatment Rehabilitation Volunteering
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40190/

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