Sexual assault support services and community systems: Understanding critical issues and needs in the LGBTQ community

Violence Against Women

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 952-976

  Todahl, Jeffrey L ^a   Linville, Deanna ^a   Bustin, Amy ^b   Wheeler, Jenna ^a   Gau, Jeff ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b Sexual Assault Support Services   (United States)

^c Abacus Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisexual; Gay; Lesbian; Sexual assault; Support services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAPE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; TRANSSEXUALISM; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BISEXUALITY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; RAPE; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE ABUSE; TRANSSEXUALISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949178708     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801209335494     Document Type: Article

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