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Tony Ward

Researcher at Victoria University of Wellington

Publications -  403
Citations -  21683

Tony Ward is an academic researcher from Victoria University of Wellington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Sex offense. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 392 publications receiving 20086 citations. Previous affiliations of Tony Ward include Victoria University, Australia & Ghent University.

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Sexual offenders' cognitive distortions as implicit theories

TL;DR: The authors argue that sexual offenders' cognitive distortions emerge from underlying causal theories about the nature of their victims, which are used to explain empirical regularities (e.g., other people's actions) and make predictions about the world.
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Theories of Sexual Offending

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a theory construction, development, and evaluation of a multi-factor model of sexual aggression and sexual offending in the context of the authors' series.
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Cognitive distortions in sex offenders: An integrative review

TL;DR: Pertinent research in the sexual offending domain, specifically cognitive products, information processing, cognitive change, and the impact of affective and motivational factors on cognitive processes, is described and related to the social cognitive approach.
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Reconstructing the Risk-Need-Responsivity model: A theoretical elaboration and evaluation

TL;DR: The RNR model is reconstructed in light of this analysis, essentially arguing that there are at least three components to any rehabilitation theory: primary aims, values and principles, etiological and methodological assumptions, and practice implications.
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Attachment style in sex offenders: A preliminary study

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a reformulation of this model, using Bartholomew's attachment theory, to carry out a preliminary investigation of the nature of attachment relationships in sex offenders.