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Publication details [#42668]

Auburn, Timothy. 2005. Narrative reflexivity as a repair device for discounting 'cognitive distortions' in sex offender treatment. Discourse & Society 16 (5) : 697–918.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications

Annotation

This paper discusses how imprisoned sex offenders in the English prison system use the device of narrative reflexivity to monitor and discount the cognitive distortions they could be blamed of. This also has implications for sex offender treatment.