1994
DOI: 10.1016/0005-7967(94)90146-5
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Process evaluation of a group therapy component designed to enhance sex offenders' empathy for sexual abuse survivors

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“…The offender then writes a hypothetical response in which he is supposed to take full responsibility for his actions. Available evidence (Pithers, 1994;Marshall et al, 1996a) indicates that this type of empathy component successfully changes the offender's view of the harm he has done.…”
Section: Empathymentioning
confidence: 97%
“…The offender then writes a hypothetical response in which he is supposed to take full responsibility for his actions. Available evidence (Pithers, 1994;Marshall et al, 1996a) indicates that this type of empathy component successfully changes the offender's view of the harm he has done.…”
Section: Empathymentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Such individual differences may help to explain why empathy deficits appear to be context-or victim-specific (e.g., Curwen, 2003;Fernandez & Marshall, 2003;Fernandez, Marshall, Lightbody, & O'Sullivan, 1999;Fisher, Beech, & Browne, 1999;Varker & Devilly, 2007) rather than a fixed trait, consistent over time and across individuals and situations. Individual differences can also help to explain how, for example, some paedophiles (e.g., and rapists (e.g., Pithers, 1994) seemingly use empathy, particularly cognitive empathy, in the commission of their offenses.…”
Section: What Is Empathy?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Webster et al (2005), for example, in their evaluation of offense re-enactments in sex offender programs, concluded that the differences between treated and untreated groups were not marked, and limited by a lack of suitable measures to assess change. They also noted the potential for such procedures to be used in unethical and unprofessional ways by program providers (see Pithers, 1994).…”
Section: Interventions To Enhance Empathymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Besonders die Entwicklung von Opferempathie sollte in allen Therapien mit Sexualdelinquenten eine Rolle spielen, wobei insbesondere bei Impulskontrollgestörten speziell zu diesem Zweck entwickelte Gruppenprogramme erfolgreich sein dürf-ten [Pithers, 1994] Hall, 1995;Schorsch et al, 1985]. Unser Plädoyer geht dahin, dass man die Wirksamkeitsrate erhöht, wenn man die Möglichkeiten einer fundierten psychologisch-psychiatrischen Diagnostik stärker nutzt und auf dieser Grundlage die «passenden», die störungsspezifischen Behandlungselemente heranzieht.…”
Section: Kognitive Umstrukturierung Und Modifikation Kognitiver Verzeunclassified