Description: Compendium of Sexual Assault Research, Paperback by Harrell, Margaret C.; Castaneda, Laura Werber; Adelson, Marisa; Gaillot, Sarah, ISBN 0833047922, ISBN-13 9780833047922, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Recognition of the prevalence and pernicious effects of sexual assault, and especially of acquaintance rape, has increased dramatically since the early 1990s. During this time, a large volume of research has enhanced understanding of the problem. This volume summarizes recent studies on sexual assault that the authors deem useful and relevant to the . Department of Defense and other policymakers interested in sexual assault issues. The authors provide a brief overview of the prevalence and effects ofsexual assault, and of important events and laws pertaining to sexual assault in both the civilian and military sectors. They then discuss the research that has been conducted on ten aspects of sexual assault, including its prevalence, victim and perpetrator characteristics and risk factors, prevention, recovery and coping, and the responses of the health care, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems. Finally, in this compendium's annotated bibliography, the authors summarize more than 450 studies of sexual assault, tailoring their descriptions of research from a variety of fields for an audience of policymakers and informed lay readers."--Rand web site.
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Book Title: Compendium of Sexual Assault Research
Number of Pages: 318 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rand Corporation, T.H.E.
Topic: Abuse / General, Public Health, Violence in Society, Sexual Abuse & Harassment, Criminology
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Medical
Item Weight: 30.6 Oz
Item Length: 11.1 in
Author: Laura Werber Castaneda, Rand Corporation Staff, Margaret C. Harrell
Item Width: 8.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
