To Report or Not to Report? A Focal Concerns Analysis of Victim Reporting Decisions Following Victimization

Sexual assault (SA) decision-making literature primarily focuses on criminal-legal actors and often overlooks victim decision making. This relative dearth in research is problematic, as victims are principal gatekeepers of the criminal-legal process who influence whether perpetrators are arrested an...

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Authors: Kelley, Shamika M. (Author) ; Zhang, Yan (Author) ; O'Neal, Eryn Nicole (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2022, Volume: 37, Issue: 21/22, Pages: NP19880-NP19908
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
NCVS
Focal Concerns
Rape
Rape culture
Sexual Assault
Victim reporting