Research Publications
Majeed-Ariss R, Martin GP, Saleh W & White C. (In Press). Predictors of Mental Health Difficulties in Cases of Child Sexual Assault: insights from Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine.
Majeed-Ariss R, Martin GP & White C. (2024). Identifying the Prevalence of Genital Injuries Amongst Patients Attending Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre Following an Allegation of Digital Penetration. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 102, 102656. DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2024.102656.
Watts L, Li M, Blandon S, Martin GP, White C & Majeed-Ariss R. (2023). Use of SARC services by victims of sexual violence: Auditing the ethnicity of Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre’s clients. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. Epub ahead of print. DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102593PMID: 37734254.
Gadd D, Watts L, Pampaka M, Varese F, White C and Majeed-Ariss R. (2023). Measuring the long-term support needs of adult service-users at Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Gender Based Violence (published online ahead of print 2023). Retrieved Mar 1, 2024, DOI: 10.1332/23986808Y2023D000000010
Linton S, Mani N, Majeed-Ariss R, Nouraei S & White C. (2023). Otolaryngological contribution to the care of patients following non-fatal strangulation in the settings of alleged sexual assault. The Journal of Laryngology and Ontology, 1-20. doi:10.1017/S0022215123001524
Majeed-Ariss R, Mattison M, Rodriguez PM & White C. (2023). Exploring the similarities and differences amongst service users with and without learning disabilities attending Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. DOI: 10.1111/jar.13147
Majeed-Ariss R, Smith D, Wood L, Mohamed L & White C. (2023). The impact of COVID19 pandemic and government enforced lockdowns on level of attendance and context of sexual assaults reported at Saint Marys Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 97, 102550. DOI/10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102550
Varese, F., White, C., Longden, E., Charalambous, C., Meehan, K., Partington, I., ... & Majeed-Ariss, R. (2023). The Top 10 Priorities for Sexual Violence and Abuse Research: Findings of the James Lind Alliance Sexual Violence Priority Setting Partnership. BMJ Open, 13(2), e062961
Buswell H, Majeed-Ariss R, Rajai A, White C & Mills H. (2022). Identifying the prevalence of genito-anal injuries amongst clients attending St Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre following an allegation of anal penetration. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 90, 102392. DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2022.102392.
Mattison MLA, Majeed-Ariss R. & White C. (2022). Clients who self-refer to a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC): a preliminary exploration of client and case characteristics. Psychology, Crime & Law, DOI: 10.1080/1068316X.2022.2030331
Majeed-Ariss R, Martin GP, & White C. (2021). Utilisation and Outcomes of Sexually Transmitted Infection Services Following Child Sexual Abuse: insights from Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Children and Youth Services Review. 130, 106219. DOI/10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106219
Lovell A, Majeed-Ariss R, Martin GP, & White C. (2021). Repeat attenders are disproportionately vulnerable: an exploration of re-victimisation at Saint Mary's Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 80, 102158. DOI/10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102158
White C, Martin GP, & Majeed-Ariss R. (2021). ‘I thought he was going to kill me’: Analysis of 204 case files of adults reporting non-fatal strangulation as part of a sexual assault over a 3 year period. [published online ahead of print February 16, 2021]. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. DOI/10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102128
Majeed-Ariss R, Wilson RJ, Karsna K, Martin GP and White C. (2021). Descriptive analysis of the context of female-perpetrated child sexual abuse: insights from Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre. [Published online ahead of print October 8, 2020]. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. DOI/10.1016/j.jflm.2020.102112
Manning D, Majeed-Ariss R. & White C. (2020). Sex workers reporting rape: Understanding their vulnerabilities to improve their care. The characteristics of sex workers who attend Saint Marys Sexual Assault Referral Centre. [Published online ahead of print January 7, 2021]. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. DOI/10.1016/j.jflm.2020.102068
Horvath MA, Massey K, Essafi S. & Majeed-Ariss R. (2020). Minimising trauma in staff at a Sexual Assault Referral Centre: what and who is needed? Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 74, 102029. DOI:10.1016/j.jflm.2020.102029
Majeed-Ariss R, Rodriguez PM. & White C. (2020). The disproportionately high prevalence of learning disabilities amongst adults attending Saint Marys Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 33(3), 595-603. DOI: 10.1111/jar.12703
Walker T, Majeed-Ariss R, Riley R. & White C. (2019). Women’s Experiences of Attending an English Sexual Assault Referral Centre: An Exploratory Study. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology. 31(1), 123-136. DOI: 10.1080/14789949.2019.1683217
Lee J, Majeed-Ariss R, Pedersen A, Yusuf F. & White C. (2019). Sexually Assaulted older women attending a U.K. Sexual Assault Referral Centre for a Forensic Medical Examination. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 68, 101859. DOI:10.1016/j.jflm.2019.101859
Majeed-Ariss R, Karsna K. & White C. (2019). The nature of child sexual abuse amongst boys and girls in Greater Manchester attending Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Child Abuse Review. 28, 431-441. DOI:10.1002/car.2588
Majeed-Ariss R, Walker T, Lee P. & White C. (2019). The experiences of sexually assaulted people attending Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre for a forensic medical examination. Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine. 66, 33-37. DOI:10.1016/j.jflm.2019.06.001
Karsna, K. & Majeed-Ariss R. (2019). Characteristics and experiences of children and young people attending Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Greater Manchester: A review of 986 case files. London, UK
Massey K, Horvath MA, Essafi S. & Majeed-Ariss R. Staff experiences of working in a Sexual Assault Referral Centre: the impacts and emotional tolls of working with traumatised people. [Published online ahead of print April 22, 2019]. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, DOI: 10.1080/14789949.2019.1605615
Majeed-Ariss R, Brockway A, Cook K. & White C. “Could do better”: Report on the use of special measures in sexual offences cases. [Published online ahead of print April 09, 2019]. Criminology and Criminal Justice. DOI: 10.1177/1748895819840396
Manning, D, Majeed-Ariss R, Mattison M. & White C. (2019). The high prevalence of pre-existing mental health complaints in clients attending Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre: implications for initial management and engagement with the Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Service at the Centre. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 61, 102-107. DOI:10.1016/j.jflm.2018.12.001
Olsen A, Majeed-Ariss R, Teniola S. and White C. (2017). Improving service responses for people with learning disabilities who have been sexually assaulted: an audit of forensic services. British Journal of Learning Disabilities. 45, 238-45. DOI: 10.1111/bld.12200
McLean I. (2013). The male victim of sexual assault. Best practice and research. Clinical obstetrics and gynaecology. 27 (1), 39-46.
McLean I, Roberts SA, White C & Paul S. (2011): Female genital injuries resulting from consensual and non‐consensual vaginal intercourse. Forensic Science International. 204, 27–33. DOI:10.1016/j.forsciint.2010.04.049
Chowdhury-Hawkins R, McLean I, Winterholler M & Welch J. (2008). Preferred choice of gender of staff providing care to victims of sexual assault in Sexual Assault Referral Centres. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 15(6), 363-7. DOI:10.1016/j.jflm.2008.01.005
McLean I. (2007). Climatic effects on incidence of sexual assaults. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 14, 16–19. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.12.001
McLean I. (2007). Re-audit of clients from ethnic and local communities in Greater Manchester attending St. Mary's Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 14 (3): 131–7. DOI:10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.03.008
White C & McLean I. (2006). Adolescent complainants of sexual assault; injury patterns in virgin and non-virgin groups. Journal of Clinical and Forensic Medicine. 13: 172-80.
Norfolk G & White C . (2006). Interpretation of evidence in court - the dangers and pitfalls. Journal of Clinical and Forensic Medicine. 13: 160–1. . DOI:10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.02.008
McLean I, Balding V & White C. (2005). Further aspects of male-on-male rape and sexual assault in Greater Manchester. Medicine, science and the law. 45 (3), 225–32.
McLean I, Balding V and White C. (2004) Forensic medical aspects of male-on-male rape and sexual assault in Greater Manchester. Medicine, science and the law. 44 (2), 165–9.
McLean I. (2003). Clients from ethnic and local communities in Greater Manchester attending St. Mary's Sexual Assault Referral Centre. Journal of Clinical and Forensic Medicine. 10 (4): 221–9. DOI:10.1016/S1353-1131(03)00107-X
McLean I, Anderson CM and White C. (2003). The accuracy of guestimates. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 96 (10), 497–498.
