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Employing mixed methods to explore motivational patterns of repeat sex offenders

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  • Reid, Joan A.
  • Beauregard, Eric
  • Fedina, Karla M.
  • Frith, Emily N.

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Understanding the motivation of sex offenders plays a key role in societal perception of victim culpability and offender responsibility. This study identified patterns of offender motivation, assessed motivation stability across offenses, and estimated the influence of offense/victim specific factors on motivation in comparison to offender factors.

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  • Reid, Joan A. & Beauregard, Eric & Fedina, Karla M. & Frith, Emily N., 2014. "Employing mixed methods to explore motivational patterns of repeat sex offenders," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 42(2), pages 203-212.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:42:y:2014:i:2:p:203-212
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2013.06.008
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    1. Hewitt, Ashley & Beauregard, Eric, 2014. "Sexual crime and place: The impact of the environmental context on sexual assault outcomes," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 42(5), pages 375-383.
    2. Reckdenwald, Amy & Mancini, Christina & Beauregard, Eric, 2014. "Adolescent self-image as a mediator between childhood maltreatment and adult sexual offending," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 42(2), pages 85-94.
    3. Reid, Joan A. & Beauregard, Eric, 2020. "Exploring a machine learning approach: Predicting death in sexual assault," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    4. Hewitt, Ashley N. & Chopin, Julien & Beauregard, Eric, 2020. "Offender and victim ‘journey-to-crime’: Motivational differences among stranger rapists," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 69(C).

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