ATTITUDE AND ACCEPTABILITY TOWARD VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT

Child Victims of Sexual Assault

This Memorandum is being sent by Sir Basil to several organisations asking for comments and suggestions. The Council of the N.A.M.H. will be considering it shortly. It may be remembered that in the evidence given by the Association to the Ingleby Committee (in April 1958), recommendations very much on those proposed in the Memorandum were included and reference was made to the new procedure in ...

[Examination and care of sexual assault victims].

Any general practitioner might have to examine and care for a sexual assault victim in their professional practice. Taking time to listen to the victim's story is essential to direct the examination and sample collection. The general physical examination screens for physical injuries. Perineal examination is specialized, and should be performed within a very short period of time in the event of...

Severity of injuries among sexual assault victims.

It is generally accepted that victims of sexual assault sustain bodily injury. This study's objective was to determine specific characteristics and severity of injuries among victims of sexual violence in Belgrade. Retrospectively, we analyzed a subgroup of victims of sexual violence that was legally processed over a five-year period. We evaluated 113 cases of sexual crimes selected from the Di...

Restorative justice for victims of sexual assault

Outcome indicators for sexual assault victims.

Measurable indicators create a profile of an organization's function and provide direction. In this study structure, process and outcome indicators for sexual assault victims are assessed and evaluated. The results present a portrait of the function, weaknesses, and benefits of one community SART program. The research findings suggest the need for improved documentation in the acute setting as ...