NCJ Number
230445
Date Published
April 2010
Length
187 pages
Annotation
A national sample of 2,000 adult Latino women living in high-density Latino neighborhoods participated in this study, entitled Sexual Assault Among Latinas (SALAS), which determined the prevalence of sexual victimization among these women, as well as the overlap of sexual victimization with other types of victimization, along with victims' formal and informal help-seeking responses.
Abstract
A national sample of 2,000 adult Latino women living in high-density Latino neighborhoods participated in the Sexual Assault Among Latinas (SALAS) study, which determined the prevalence of sexual victimization among the women, as well as the overlap of sexual victimization with other types of victimization, along with victims' formal and informal help-seeking responses.
Date Published: April 1, 2010