Biography:Kurt Bumby
Kurt Bumby is a forensic psychologist, Senior Manager of the Center for Sex Offender Management, creator of the Bumby scales of cognitive distortion,[1] and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry/Medical Psychology with the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.[2] He has presented material to the U.S. Sentencing Commission on alternatives to incarceration[3] and to the Justice Center of the Council of State Governments on sex offender reentry.[4]
Bumby received his doctoral degree from the Law/Psychology and Clinical Psychology Training Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.[2]
In 1994 Bumby received the Graduate Research Award for Research Excellence in the Field of Sex Offender Treatment from the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA), and was a co-recipient of the Hugo G. Beigel Research Award from the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality in 1996. Bumby is a Clinical Member of ATSA, serving as a State Public Policy Representative, and is a clinical member of the International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders.[2]
References
- ↑ Bumby, Kurt (January 1996). "Assessing the Cognitive Distortions of Child Molesters and Rapists: Development and Validation of the MOLEST and RAPE Scales". Sex Abuse 8 (1): 37–54. doi:10.1177/107906329600800105.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://sites.nationalacademies.org/DBASSE/CLAJ/DBASSE_082308
- ↑ http://www.ussc.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-and-publications/research-projects-and-surveys/alternatives/20080714-alternatives/Bumby.pdf
- ↑ https://csgjusticecenter.org/reentry/webinars/an-overview-of-sex-offender-reentry-building-a-foundation-for-professionals/
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