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Prevalence of depression among women complaining of rape in Tehran, Iran (2013)

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2016
Background and Objective: Sexual abuse including rape is a serious problem in one socity. One of the serious consequences of rape is depression. This study was done to determine the prevalence of depression among women complaining of rape in Tehran, Iran
B Motaghi Dastenaei   +3 more
doaj  

Marital Rape

open access: yes, 2015
Sexual violence is defined as the act of exposing someone to a sexual behaviour without one’s consent. It includes a large spectrum of behaviours from touching to raping. The majority of the victims are women. Rape is the act of having sexual intercourse with a person without his/her consent.
openaire   +1 more source

Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability, overall and process efficiency of energy crops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A method to calculate efficiency of energy crop production including sun energy, direct and indirect energy for cultivation, processing, and conversion into fuel is demonstrated using rape and derived fuels as an example.
Schäfer, Winfried
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Higher Education Governance as a Mediator of Movements Toward Justice

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter explores the intersection of higher education governance and social movements, focusing on how governance actors respond to equity‐focused demands. Integrating scholarship from governance and social movement theory, we develop a framework to analyze the conditions under which actors can adopt or resist social change initiatives ...
Crystal L. Couch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Societal Attitudes Towards Rape Victims Among Common People of a Metropolitan City: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesJournal of Psychosexual Health
Background: Rape is a heinous but commonly committed crime where the dignity of the victim is compromised. The mass perception determines the social acceptance of the rape-survivor. Objective: To trace the predominant attitudes towards rape victims among
Soumita Chatterjee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Justice Center Research Overview; Vol. 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presents crime rates and number of offenses for violent and property crimes in Anchorage known to police from 2003 to 2007. Figures presented, from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, are for the eight serious offenses defined as Part I ...
Myrstol, Brad A., Parker, Khristy
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Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed‐method study among 22 countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in maternity quality care worldwide, mistreatment of women during childbirth persists. Currently, there is a gap of knowledge on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region.
Anna Galle   +126 more
wiley   +1 more source

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