Victims of Sexual Violence: A Handbook for Helpers

by Colleen Ward and Fathiah Inserto

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This handbook is an answer to the need for a text which incorporates factual, analytical and practical aspects of the topic to provide a comprehensive basis for understanding and assisting victims of sexual abuse. Its coverage includes information on the extent of the problem of sexual offences in Singapore, and on the relevant legal institutional provisions (Part I); analysis of the causes of sexual violence and the social and psychological effects of sexual assault (Part II); guidelines on how to help victims of sexual violence (Parts III and IV); and finally some suggestions on how existing services might be improved (Part V).
  • ISBN10 9971691426
  • ISBN13 9789971691424
  • Publish Date 1 July 1994
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country SG
  • Publisher NUS Press
  • Imprint Singapore University Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 215
  • Language English