Extent, nature, and consequences of rape victimization
Subtitle: findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey
By: Patricia Tjaden and Nancy Thoennes.
Contributors: Thoennes, Nancy.; United States. Dept. of Justice.; National Institute of Justice (U.S.). Office of Justice Programs.
Series: NIJ special report
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Rape victims -- United States; Rape victims -- United States -- Statistics; Rape victims -- United States -- Psychology; Victims of crimes surveys -- United States
Genres: Statistics.
Other titles: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey.; National Violence Against Women Survey.
Notes: "Jan. 06."

Shipping list no.: 2006-0138-P.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-40).

This research was sponsored by the U. S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, under NIJ grant ... 93-IJ-CX-0012.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: What is the National Violence Against Women Survey?; title: Prevalence and incidence of rape; title: Rape prevalence among minority populations; title: Rape prevalence by age; title: Characteristics of rape victims, rapists, and rape incidents; title: Injury and health outcomes; title: Victims' involvement in the justice system; title: Questions for future research; title: Notes.