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List of
Publications and Research Papers
The publications in the research series are listed below. The eight
papers most central to the National Social are numbers 10, 11, 12,
13, 14, 15, 16 & 17. They have a hot link to the full text and may
be down loaded and freely reproduced or reprinted as long as the
original source and citation are given.
#1. Renner, K. E., & Keith, A. The establishment of a crisis
intervention service for victims of sexual assault. Canadian
Journal of Community Mental Health, 1985, 4, 113-123.
#2. Renner, K. E., & Sahjpaul, S. The new sexual assault law: What
has been its effect? Canadian Journal of Criminology, 1986,
28, 407-413.
#3. Renner, K. E., & Wackett, C. Sexual assault: Social and stranger
rape. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, 1987,
6(1), 49-56.
#4. Sahjpaul, S., & Renner, K. E. The new sexual assault law: The
victim's experience in court. American Journal of Community
Psychology, 1988, 16(4), 503-513.
#5. Renner, K. E., Wackett, C., & Ganderton, S. The social nature of
sexual assault. Canadian Psychology, 1988, 29(3), 163-354.
#6. Yurchesyn, K., Keith, A., & Renner, K. E. Contrasting
perspectives on the nature of sexual assault provided by a service
for sexual assault victims and by the law courts. Canadian
Journal of Behavioural Science, 1992, 24, 71-85.
#7. Renner, K. E., & Yurchesyn, K. Sexual Robbery: The missing
concept in the search for an Appropriate Legal Metaphor for Sexual
Aggression. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 1994,
26, 41-51.
#8. Renner, K. E. To understand do -- and to do, understand: The
scholarship of community psychology. The Nova Scotia Psychologist,
1995, 10 (No. 4), 7-8.
#9. Renner, E., & Park, L. "Discounting" the Seriousness of Child
Sexual Abuse by the Courts. Viva Voce: A National Newsletter
About Child Victims and Witnesses, 1997, 2 (No. 1, Sept.) 1-2.
#10.
Renner, K. E., Alksnis, C., & Park, L.
The
standard of social justice as a research process.
Canadian Psychology, 1997, 38 (No. 2, May), 91-102.
This publication
describes how the current legal doctrine "discounts" the
seriousness of male sexual violence against women and children.
#11.
Park, L., & Renner, K. E.
The Failure to Acknowledge Differences in
Developmental Capabilities Leads to Unjust Outcomes for Child
Witnesses in Sexual Assault Cases. Canadian Journal of
Community Mental Health, 1998, 17, 5-19.
This publication
describes the mechanisms through which the "discounting" takes
place in child sexual abuse cases.
#12.
Renner, K. E., & Park, L.
Contradictions in the Legal Doctrine Concern
Child Sexual Abuse. Working Manuscript, 1999 (under
review).
This publication
describes the means for legally challenging the mechanisms for
"discounting" in child sexual abuse cases.
#13.
Parriag, A., & Renner, K. E.
Do current criminal justice practices lead to
unjust outcomes for adult victims of sexual assault?
Working Manuscript, 1998.
This publication
describes the mechanisms through which the "discounting" takes
place in adult sexual assault cases.
#14.
Parriag, A., Renner, K. E., & Alksnis, C.
Is Logic
Optional in the Courtroom? An Examination of Sexual Assault Trials.
Working Manuscript, 1998.
This publication
describes the means for legally challenging the mechanisms for
"discounting" in adult sexual assault cases.
#15.
Renner, K. E.
How the Justice System Fails Victims of Sexual
Assault When Access to Counseling Records is Allowed.
Working Manuscript, 1999.
This publication
describes why access to counseling records violates the equity
provisions of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and may be used
and cited to argue in court why counseling records should not be
made available to the defense in any individual case.
#16.
Renner, K. E.
The civic
price of sexual assault and sexual abuse.
Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 2001, 10, 1-4.
This publication
introduces a special issue of the Journal on the legal issues of
sexual assault and sexual abuse.
#17.
Renner, K. E.
Re-conceptualizing sexual assault from an
intractable social problem to a managable process of social change.
In Hodgson and Kelley (eds.), Sexual Violence: Policies,
Practices, and Challenges in the United States and Canada.
Westport, CT: Praeger: 2002, pp 135-153.
This chapter
describes the research program, the issues requiring law reform,
and a proposal on the ways to accomplish social change.
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