Harry Markowitz
Harry Markowitz , 1927-, American economist, Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago, 1954. In the 1950s he developed a theory of "portfolio choice," which allows investors to analyze risk as well as their expected return. For this work Markowitz, a professor at Baruch College at the City Univ. of New York, shared the 1990 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with William Sharpe and Merton Miller .
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A Profile of Pedophilia: Definition, Characteristics of Offenders, Recidivism, Treatment Outcomes, and Forensic Issues
Magazine article from: Mayo Clinic Proceedings; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Pedophilia has become a topic of increased interest...have increased public awareness about pedophilia. Because of this increased awareness...important for physicians to understand pedophilia, its rate of occurrence, and the characteristics...
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COLUMN: No link between pedophilia, Catholicism
News Wire article from: University Wire; 4/26/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Lately, the hot topic is the rash of pedophilia cases within the Catholic Church. Starting...particular, has exaggerated the link between pedophilia, claiming rigid Catholic Church doctrine...creates sexual frustration and thus, pedophilia. Not true. Now, it is the rare occasion...
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Mental health's cold shoulder treatment of pedophilia: experts urge professionals to overcome the disorder's stigma to help reduce future victimization.
Magazine article from: Behavioral Health Management; 5/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Emotions run high when discussing pedophilia. The behavior is so disturbing that...even act on--their desires? Noted pedophilia expert Fred S. Berlin, MD, PhD...Sciences, believes that many people with pedophilia can indeed be successfully treated...
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Pedophilia and deafness
Magazine article from: American Annals of the Deaf; 10/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...cases of deaf individuals suffering from pedophilia are presented along with a tabular summary...the deaf press, about deaf victims of pedophilia and deaf pedophiles. Results indicate...the 22 cases were deaf females with pedophilia. The mean performance IQ of the sample...
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Church: Rethink policy on pedophilia
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 4/29/2002; 700+ words
; ...meeting last week, the pope called pedophilia a crime and "an appalling sin," and...sympathized with victims of priestly pedophilia and said serial pedophiles should be...stopped short of condemning single acts of pedophilia or fellow cardinals and bishops who...
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The Church's Bulwark Against Pedophilia
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/9/1994; 553 words
; ...the Catholic Church's response to pedophilia {letters, Dec. 31} sought to create...the church is callous to the horror of pedophilia. That impression is false. The facts...implemented a strict and thorough policy on pedophilia in 1985; it was one of the first dioceses...
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Treatment considerations for pedophilia: recent headlines aside, this disorder has long confronted the behavioral healthcare community with difficult challenges. (Feature Article).
Magazine article from: Behavioral Health Management; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...recent months, child molestation and pedophilia have come to the forefront of media...the issues of child molestation and pedophilia, we must first understand and appreciate...frotteurism (touching without consent), pedophilia, sadism, masochism and transvestic...
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Pedophilia not curable, but often is controllable, experts say.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; PHILADELPHIA _ Pedophilia isn't curable, experts say, but...adults." No one knows how common pedophilia is because no large-scale surveys...that until recently, people believed pedophilia was curable. During the mid-1900s...
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 "The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Pedophilia not curable, but often is controllable, experts say.
Newspaper article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 3/1/2002; 700+ words
; Byline: Faye Flam PHILADELPHIA _ Pedophilia isn't curable, experts say, but...with adults." No one knows how common pedophilia is because no large-scale surveys...that until recently, people believed pedophilia was curable. During the mid-1900s...
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Condemn new book backing pedophilia
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 4/10/2002; 700+ words
; ...Revelations of church-protected pedophilia have deeply embarrassed the Catholic...ongoing allegations of widespread priestly pedophilia, strains the limit of legitimate discussion...assorted perverts, efforts to legitimize pedophilia in this country have little standing...
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Pedophilia
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Pedophilia Definition Pedophilia is a paraphilia that involves an abnormal interest in children...simulated); or animals, children, or other nonconsenting persons. Pedophilia is also a psychosexual disorder in which the fantasy or actual...
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pedophilia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
pedophilia psychosexual disorder in which there is a preference for sexual activity...significant proportion of reported criminal sex acts. The cause or causes of pedophilia are not well understood. Personality problems may be evident, and the...
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Paraphilias
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
...paraphilias: exhibitionism , fetishism , frotteurism , pedophilia , sexual masochism , sexual sadism , transvestic...on busy streets or on crowded buses or subways. Pedophilia Pedophilia involves sexual activity with a child, generally...
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-philia
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
-philia • comb. form denoting fondness, esp. an abnormal love for a specified thing: pedophilia. ∎ denoting undue inclination: spasmophilia.
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sexual perversion
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...primary means of sexual arousal. Sexual arousal as a result of physical contact with prepubescent children is described as pedophilia. Other forms of sexual deviation include exhibitionism, incest, transvestism, necrophilia, sadism, and masochism. Many...
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