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Farmer, Mark; Beech, Anthony R.; Ward, Tony – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
The aim of the study was to investigate the process of desistance from sexual crime by comparing two groups of child molesters: One group was deemed to be "desisting", while men in the other group were deemed as being still potentially "active" offenders. Men in the desisting group reported being optimistic for the future,…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Social Isolation, Locus of Control, Males