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Muram, David; And Others – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1992
Evaluated elderly victims of rape and determined the variables affected solely by the patient's age. It was found that 71.7 percent of these assaults took place at the victim's home, and most were by an unknown assailant. Genital injury was more prevalent among elderly victims. Physical intimidation was all that was necessary to subdue the victims…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Comparative Analysis, Females