Theresa A. Gannon is Professor of Forensic Psychology and Director of the Centre for Research and Education in Forensic Psychology (CORE-FP) at the University of Kent, UK. Dr. Gannon also works as a Practitioner Consultant Forensic Psychologist specializing in sexual offending and fire-setting for the Forensic and Specialist Service Line, Kent and Medway Partnership Trust. She has published more than 100 book chapters, articles, books, and other scholarly works related to male- and female-perpetrated sexual offending.

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• Notes on Editors ixNotes on Contributors xiPreface xiiiAcknowledgments xv1 Emotion, Cognition and Motivation: An Enactive Perspective 1Tony Ward2 The Role of Cognition, Emotion and Motivational Goals in Sexual Offending: Multi‐Factor Models 17Ross M. Bartels3 Cognitive Explanations of Sexual Offending 35Caoilte Ó Ciardha4 Bridging the Cognitive–Emotion Divide: Empathy and Sexual Offending 53Sarah J. Brown5 Emotions and Sexual Offending 71Nicholas Blagden, Rebecca Lievesley and Jayson Ware6 Motivators, Self‐Regulation and Sexual Offending 89Jill D. Stinson7 Cognition, Emotion and Motivation: Treatment for Individuals who have Sexually Offended 109Geris A. Serran8 Cognition, Emotion and Motivation: Future Directions in Sexual Offending 127Theresa A. Gannon and Tony WardIndex 147

Theresa A. Gannon is Professor of Forensic Psychology and Director of the Centre for Research and Education in Forensic Psychology (CORE-FP) at the University of Kent, UK. Dr. Gannon also works as a Practitioner Consultant Forensic Psychologist specializing in sexual offending and fire-setting for the Forensic and Specialist Service Line, Kent and Medway Partnership Trust. She has published more than 100 book chapters, articles, books, and other scholarly works related to male- and female-perpetrated sexual offending.

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• Notes on Editors ixNotes on Contributors xiPreface xiiiAcknowledgments xv1 Emotion, Cognition and Motivation: An Enactive Perspective 1Tony Ward2 The Role of Cognition, Emotion and Motivational Goals in Sexual Offending: Multi‐Factor Models 17Ross M. Bartels3 Cognitive Explanations of Sexual Offending 35Caoilte Ó Ciardha4 Bridging the Cognitive–Emotion Divide: Empathy and Sexual Offending 53Sarah J. Brown5 Emotions and Sexual Offending 71Nicholas Blagden, Rebecca Lievesley and Jayson Ware6 Motivators, Self‐Regulation and Sexual Offending 89Jill D. Stinson7 Cognition, Emotion and Motivation: Treatment for Individuals who have Sexually Offended 109Geris A. Serran8 Cognition, Emotion and Motivation: Future Directions in Sexual Offending 127Theresa A. Gannon and Tony WardIndex 147