Do social reactions to sexual assault victims vary by support provider?

Violence and Victims

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-157

  Ullman, Sarah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VICTIM;

EID: 0029999539     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.11.2.143     Document Type: Article

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