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https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11562| Type: | Non-Fiction |
| Title: | Responding to Women's Experiences of Sexual Assault in Institutional and Care Settings |
| Authors: | Fileborn, Bianca Clark, Haley |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Publisher: | Australian Institute of Family Studies |
| Notes: | This Wrap outlines key issues in institutional and care settings with identifying andresponding to women’s recent and past experiences of sexual assault.1 In this paper, wedraw together the common or shared elements of various institutions identified in theliterature. We consider the historical socio-political context of women’s institutionalisation.Then we consider the prevalence of sexual assault, both current and historical, withinvarious institutional settings and explore some of the barriers to disclosing and respondingto sexual assault within these settings. Finally, we discuss the relevance of cultural andstructural issues in responding to and addressing sexual assault within institutional settings. |
| URI: | https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11562 |
| ISBN: | 9781921414428 |
| Appears in Collections: | Books |
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