Defining sexual assault where acquaintances are involved: Exploring commonalities and differences

Journal of Sexual Aggression

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-124

  Leonard, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian; Defining sexual assault; Focus groups; Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 76749170353     PISSN: 13552600     EISSN: 17426545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552609908413288     Document Type: Article

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