The experience of sexual assault findings from a statewide victim needs assessment

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 767-776

  Monroe, Laura M ^a   Kinney, Linda M ^a   Weist, Mark D ^a   Dafeamekpor, Denise Spriggs ^a,d   Dantzler, Joyce ^b   Reynolds, Matthew W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^c Metaworks ^*  (United States)

^d Baltimore City Public School System   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult victims; Needs assessment; Sexual assault

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADULT; ANXIETY; COERCION; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COUNSELING; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 20744439968     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260505277100     Document Type: Article

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