Imprisoned Sex Offenders’ Chronic Denial and their Childhood Family Environment
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Denial and Minimization among Sex Offenders: Assessment and Treatment Outcome
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Family Studies Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1874-9224
DOI: 10.2174/1874922401507010042