Rape and physical violence: Comparison of assault characteristics in older and younger adults in the National Women's Study

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 685-695

  Acierno, Ron ^a   Gray, Matt ^a   Best, Connie ^a   Resnick, Heidi ^a   Kilpatrick, Dean ^a   Saunders, Ben ^a   Brady, Kristine ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assault; Older adult; Prevalence; Rape; Violence

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; RAPE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL CRIME; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THREAT; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RAPE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035672218     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013033920267     Document Type: Article

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