Silenced survivors: A systematic review of the barriers to reporting, investigating, prosecuting, and sentencing of adult female rape and sexual assault

M Wieberneit, S Thal, J Clare… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Sexual victimization of adult women remains an underreported crime. This systematic review
identified and synthesized the barriers to reporting, investigating, prosecuting, and …

A scoping review of global literature on alcohol and other drug-facilitated sexual violence

J Ison, I Wilson, K Forsdike, J Theobald… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of alcohol or other drugs to facilitate sexual violence (AOD-facilitated sexual
violence) is a public health concern. There are significant gaps in knowledge on …

“Paralysed and powerless”: a feminist critical discourse analysis of 'Drink spiking'in Australian news media

I Clinnick, J Ison, L Hooker - Feminist Media Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Alcohol and Other Drug Facilitated Sexual Violence (AODFSV), known as “drink-
spiking,” is the administration of alcohol or other drugs to someone without their consent …

Intention of staff and students to use internal whistleblowing to report sexual violence: a case study of a Nigerian university

AA Ogunfowokan, T Ayotunde… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Sexual violence with its enormous negative consequences has become an epidemic most
especially among the young populations. An effective danger-proof reporting system is …

Culturally diverse female-identified students discuss sexual assault policies: Dialectics of safety/danger

KA Malinen, K Kennedy, E MacLeod, B VanTassel… - Affilia, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents dialectical themes that emerged from the grounded theory analysis of
42 focus groups about university sexual assault policies held at four universities in Nova …

Reporting of dating app facilitated sexual violence to the police: Victim-survivor experiences and outcomes.

S Lawler, H Boxall - Trends & Issues in Crime & Criminal …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
This study examines experiences of victim-survivors who reported in-person and online
sexual harassment and violence perpetrated by someone they met on an online dating …

University sexual and gender-based violence policies in Sub-Saharan Africa: exploring best practices

AA Seidu, S Duma, S Compton… - Journal of forensic …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Aims Addressing sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in educational settings across
the globe, particularly in institutions of higher education, requires strong institutional …

Unveiling Shadows: Investigating women's experience of intimate partner violence in Ghana through the lens of the 2022 Demographic and Health Survey

KS Dickson, C Ayebeng, J Okyere - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health issue, predominantly
among women in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana. Existing evidence indicates high …

Associations among online social reactions to disclosure of sexual victimization, coping and social isolation

PH Bhuptani, G López, R Peterson… - Journal of child sexual …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Social reactions to the disclosure of sexual victimization are critical to post-assault recovery.
The popular social media hashtag “# MeToo” resulted in numerous survivors of sexual …

An Investigation of Models for Under-Reporting in the Analysis of Violence Against Women in Italy

S Polettini, S Arima, S Martino - Social Indicators Research, 2023 - Springer
Violence against women is still one of the most widespread and persistent violations of
human rights. Despite this, a significant gap of comprehensive, reliable and up-to-date …