Book Chapter

Female sex offenders

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Citation

McIvor G (2017) Female sex offenders. In: Sanders T (ed.) Oxford Handbook of Sex Offences and Sex Offenders. Oxford Handbooks. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 199-219. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-sex-offences-and-sex-offenders-9780190213633?q=handbook%20of%20sex%20offenses〈=en&cc=gb

Abstract
This chapter draws upon international research to identify what is known about the nature of sexual offending by women and the characteristics of female sex offenders. Theoretical perspectives on female sexual offending and associated interventions are also discussed.

Keywords
Female sex offenders

StatusPublished
Title of seriesOxford Handbooks
Publication date31/01/2017
PublisherOxford University Press
Publisher URLhttps://global.oup.com/…nses〈=en&cc=gb
Place of publicationNew York
ISBN9780190213633

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Professor Gillian McIvor

Professor Gillian McIvor

Emeritus Professor, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology