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Philip Firestone

University of Ottawa, School of Psychology - Retired
Verified email at uottawa.ca
Cited by 8594

Intimate partner homicide: A review of the male proprietariness and the self-defense theories

G Serran, P Firestone - Aggression and violent behavior, 2004 - Elsevier
In recent years, more attention has been focused on domestic violence. The focus of this
article is on the most serious aspect of domestic violence, intimate partner homicide. Although …

Vicarious traumatization: The impact on therapists who work with sexual offenders

HM Moulden, P Firestone - Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the descriptive and empirical literature examining vicarious traumatization
in therapists treating sexual offenders. Vicarious traumatization in sexual offender …

Problematic hypersexuality: A review of conceptualization and diagnosis

DA Kingston, P Firestone - Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
There has been considerable debate regarding the conceptualization and diagnosis of
individuals exhibiting problematic hypersexuality. Various terms such as sexual addiction, sexual …

INCREASING SPONTANEOUS PLAY BY SUPPRESSING SELF‐STIMULATION IN AUTISTIC CHILDREN 1

RL Koegel, PB Firestone, KW Kramme… - Journal of Applied …, 1974 - Wiley Online Library
Appropriate play with toys was studied in two autistic children with high occurrences of self‐stimulatory
behavior. Each child participated in the experimental sessions in an A‐B‐A …

The effects of parent training on parenting stress and sense of competence.

S Pisterman, P Firestone, P McGrath… - Canadian Journal of …, 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
The effects of behavioural parent training groups on parenting stress and sense of competence
were investigated. Subjects were 91 families of ADDH preschoolers who participated in …

Pornography use and sexual aggression: The impact of frequency and type of pornography use on recidivism among sexual offenders

DA Kingston, P Fedoroff, P Firestone… - … : Official Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we examined the unique contribution of pornography consumption to the
longitudinal prediction of criminal recidivism in a sample of 341 child molesters. We specifically …

Outcome of parent-mediated treatment of preschoolers with attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity.

S Pisterman, P McGrath, P Firestone… - Journal of consulting …, 1989 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite the early onset of attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADDH), there is a
dearth of treatment studies with preschoolers with this disorder. Forty-six families with ADDH …

Secondary traumatization in parents following the disclosure of extrafamilial child sexual abuse: Initial effects

IG Manion, J McIntyre, P Firestone, M Ligezinska… - Child abuse & …, 1996 - Elsevier
… Les p~res des enfants abuses sexuellement prEsentent 6galement plus de dEtresse
psychologique que les p~res contrE1Es, mais leur dEtresse est moins severe que celle des m~res. …

[PDF][PDF] Homicidal sex offenders: Psychological, phallometric, and diagnostic features

P Firestone, JM Bradford, DM Greenberg… - Journal of the …, 1998 - academia.edu
Homicidal sex offenders represent an understudied population in the forensic literature.
Forty-eight homicidal sex offenders assessed between 1982 and 1992 were studied in relation …

The role of parent training in treatment of preschoolers with ADDH

S Pisterman, P Firestone, P McGrath… - American Journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of group parent training was assessed in improving compliance and time on
task in preschoolers with attention‐deficit disorder with hyperactivity. Positive effects were …