Premilitary adult sexual assault victimization and perpetration in a navy recruit sample

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1636-1653

  Stander, Valerie A ^a   Merrill, Lex L ^a   Thomsen, Cynthia J ^b   Crouch, Julie L ^b   Milner, Joel S ^b  

^a Naval Health Research Center

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Military; Perpetrator; Sexual assault; Victim

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAPE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL CRIME; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RAPE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 54749085504     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260508314325     Document Type: Article

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