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Sexual Assault Among Intimates in Houston, Texas, 2003

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Principal Investigator(s): McFarlane, Judith; Malecha, Ann

Summary: The purpose of this study was to describe the frequency and consequences of sexual assault within abusive intimate relationships, specific to ethnicity and immigrant status, and compare the findings to a similar group of physically abused women who had not experienced intimate partner sexual assault. Research objectives included a description of the type, extent, and temporal sequencing of sexual assault, consequences of sexual assault on women's health and their children's functioning... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR20360.v1

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