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Attitudes toward rape among mental health professionals

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  1. Department of Psychology, University of Missouri, St. Louis, 8001 Natural Bridge Road, 63121, St. Louis, Missouri

    Patricia A. Resick

  2. University of South Dakota, South Dakota, USA

    Thomas L. Jackson Jr.

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The authors wish to thank the members of the South Dakota Psychological Association for their participation in the project. Many thanks are also extended to Douglas K. Spiegal for his assistance with the data analysis.

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Resick, P.A., Jackson, T.L. Attitudes toward rape among mental health professionals. Am J Commun Psychol 9, 481–490 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00918177

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