{"product_id":"9781119853336","title":"Sexual Offending in Asia A Psycho-Criminological Perspective","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePsycho-Criminology of Crime, Mental Health, and the Law\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSexual Offending in Asia\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Psycho-Criminological Perspective\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHeng Choon (Oliver) Chan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Forensic Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSEXUAL OFFENDING \u003ci\u003ein\u003c\/i\u003e ASIA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAUTHORITATIVE AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING WORK DETAILING THE PSYCHO-CRIMINOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING AND AFFECTING SEXUAL OFFENDERS IN ASIA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSexual Offending in Asia\u003c\/i\u003e examines sexual offending from a general Asian perspective with a psycho-criminological approach (i.e., personal, social, and environmental mechanisms) to provide comprehensive coverage of different topics from both theoretical and practical (i.e., practice and policy) standpoints. This book is part of \u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Series in the Psycho-Criminology of Crime, Mental Health, and the Law\u003c\/i\u003e, which aims to publish original, high-quality authored and edited collections on all aspects of crime, mental health, and the law from a psycho-criminological perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSexual Offending in Asia \u003c\/i\u003eis divided into two main sections—i.e., Part 1: Theories of Sexual Offending and Part 2: Sexual Offending in Asia—with five chapters in each section. In the second section, each chapter concludes with two case examples to illustrate the sexual offending phenomenon of each geographical location.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by an award-winning author with significant experience in the field, \u003ci\u003eSexual Offending in Asia\u003c\/i\u003e provides coverage of topics such as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMulti-level theories of general sexual offending, including multi-factorial (Level 1), single factor (Level ll), and micro-level or offense process (Level lll) theories of sexual offending for specific sex offender populations, including female sex offenders and sexual homicide offenders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSexual offending in Asia\u003c\/i\u003e is discussed based on 5 geographical regions, namely East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, West Asia, and Central Asia. Sexual offending in each geographical region is discussed comprehensively, including the prevalence and nature of sexual offending; cultural values and norms related to sexual offending; offender, victim, and offense characteristics; penal codes; and case examples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSexual Offending in Asia \u003c\/i\u003ewill be of immense interest not only to researchers and field practitioners whose work brings them into contact with sexual offenders, but more specifically to those who wish for an informed and informative understanding of Asian sexual offending regarding prevention and intervention strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHENG CHOON (OLIVER) CHAN, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Criminology at City University of Hong Kong , Hong Kong, SAR. He received his Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of South Florida, USA. Over the years, Dr. Chan has been awarded a number of awards to recognize his outstanding research performance and contributions to professional education. Dr. Chan's research focuses on sexual homicide, sexual offending, stalking, psycho-criminology, and Asian criminology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 January 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119853336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e416\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311076044940,"sku":"9781119853336","price":63.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119853336.jpg?v=1780207694","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119853336","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}