Ullman, Sarah E.

Talking about sexual assault : society's response to survivors / Sarah E. Ullman. - Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2010. - x, 209 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Psychology of women book series . - Psychology of women book series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The social context of talking about sexual assault -- Theories of rape and women's disclosure -- Why, how often, and to whom do women disclose, and what factors influence whether disclosure is healing? -- Social reactions and their effects on survivors -- Advocates' and clinicians' experiences helping survivors -- Conducting interviews with survivors of sexual assault -- Challenging the rape culture : recommendations for change.

9781433807411 (alk. paper) RM193.97 1433807416 (alk. paper) 9781433807428 (e-book) 1433807424 (e-book)


Rape--Research.
Rape--Psychological aspects.
Rape--psychology--United States.
Social perception--United States.
Survivors--psychology--United States.

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