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Sexual Victimization of College WomenA joint report from BJS and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) that explores the prevalence and nature of sexual assault occurring at colleges throughout the nation. The study found that about 3 percent of college women experienced a completed and/or attempted rape during the current college year. The study also included a comparison component conducted using methodology similar to that of the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) conducted by BJS. The report was authored by Bonnie S. Fisher, Francis T. Cullen, and Michael G. Turner under grants from BJS and NIJ. 01/01 NCJ 182369 Press release (5K) | Acrobat file (1M) | ASCII file (76K) |
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