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This article was prepared under Grant No. RO1 MH 40352 from the National Institute of Mental Health. We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Carol S. Cohen, Jennifer K. Cowal, Cynthia J. Gordon, and Eva M. Pomerantz for their role in the data collection.
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Davis, R.C., Brickman, E. & Baker, T. Supportive and unsupportive responses of others to rape victims: Effects on concurrent victim adjustment. Am J Commun Psychol 19, 443–451 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00938035
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