Structural barriers to preventing and responding to sexual assaults: Distinctions between community-and campus-based advocates

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 258-276

  Payne, Brian K ^a   Ekhomu, Jessica ^a   Carmody, Dianne ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Campus crime; Date rape; Rape; Sexual assault

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349131215     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/cpcs.2009.8     Document Type: Article

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