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Professor Hannah Bows' Outputs (3)

Practitioner views on the impacts, challenges, and barriers in supporting older survivors of sexual violence (2017)
Journal Article
Bows, H. (2018). Practitioner views on the impacts, challenges, and barriers in supporting older survivors of sexual violence. Violence Against Women, 24(9), 1070-1090. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801217732348

Despite half a century of research on both sexual violence and elder abuse, the intersection between the two remains largely unexplored. Using theoretical lenses of feminist criminology and critical feminist gerontology, this article explores the int... Read More about Practitioner views on the impacts, challenges, and barriers in supporting older survivors of sexual violence.

Researching sexual violence against older people: reflecting on the use of Freedom of Information requests in a feminist study (2017)
Journal Article
Bows, H. (2017). Researching sexual violence against older people: reflecting on the use of Freedom of Information requests in a feminist study. Feminist Review, 115(1), 30-45. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41305-017-0029-z

Domestic and sexual violence research has traditionally been associated with feminist qualitative methodology. However, quantitative methods are increasingly used by feminists in research examining the prevalence and issues related to rape and sexual... Read More about Researching sexual violence against older people: reflecting on the use of Freedom of Information requests in a feminist study.

Sexual Violence Against Older People: A Review of the Empirical Literature (2017)
Journal Article
Bows, H. (2018). Sexual Violence Against Older People: A Review of the Empirical Literature. Trauma, Violence, and Abuse, 19(5), 567-583. https://doi.org/10.1177/1524838016683455

Aging and sexual violence are both established areas of research, but little attention has been paid to research into sexual violence against older people. This article presents a critical review of the literature reporting empirical research in thre... Read More about Sexual Violence Against Older People: A Review of the Empirical Literature.