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Publication Date: 1997
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Sexual Assault in School, Mental Health and Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescent Women in Canada.
Bagley, Christopher; Bolitho, Floyd; Bertrand, Lorne
Adolescence, v32 n126 p361-66 Sum 1997
Reports on a study that explored adolescent women's (N=1,025) emotional problems, suicidal behavior, and the frequency and type of sexual assault they experienced in school. Results indicate that 23% of women suffered at least one assault. A correlation emerged between number of assaults and measures of emotional disorder. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Females, Mental Health, School Security, Secondary Education, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, Suicide, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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