TY - SER AU - Wilson, Laura C. AU - Miller, Katherine E. TI - Meta-analysis of the prevalence of unacknowledged rape PY - 2016/// PB - Sage, KW - ABUSED WOMEN KW - ADOLESCENT RELATIONSHIP ABUSE KW - DATING VIOLENCE KW - DISCLOSURE KW - PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS KW - RAPE KW - SCREENING KW - TERTIARY EDUCATION KW - VICTIMS KW - YOUNG WOMEN KW - SEXUAL VIOLENCE KW - UNITED STATES N1 - Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 2016, 17(2): 149-159 N2 - A meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the mean prevalence of unacknowledged rape and to inform our understanding of methodological factors that influence the detection of this phenomenon. The findings supported that over half of all female rape survivors do not acknowledge that they have been raped. The results suggest that screening tools should use behaviorally descriptive items about sexual contact, rather than using terms such as “rape". (from the abstract). Record #4669 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1524838015576391 ER -