The subject of the Hulu docuseries ‘Mastermind’ worked with the FBI to create the modern standards for psychological ...

Holmstrom's and Burgess’s deep dive eventually led to procedures that focused on a victim’s response to rape. But for Burgess, this important initial research provided her with the structure ...

But back in the seventies, when Burgess and Holmstrom conducted their study of rape victims, the work was so revolutionary that it caught the attention of the FBI. In fact, when Burgess was contacted ...

When Burgess began teaching at Boston College in the 1980s, she initially did not have any knowledge of research focused on rape, as few academics had published research on sexual violence. She was ...

Dr. Holmstrom and Burgess stressed the importance of training nurses to help address victims’ emotional needs. The book pointed out that of the 113 cases involving rape of females, nine led to ...

Burgess and Holmstrom saw that rape victims resisted returning to a scene they associated with their attacks. Following up with them off-site and by telephone proved more effective in yielding ...

Consulting for the FBI. Burgess completed her dissertation research to become an assistant professor at Boston College in 1969, which lead to her meeting Lynda Lytle Holmstrom - a sociologist at ...

A three-episode Hulu true crime docuseries is set to tell the story of serial killer profiling - and the woman who changed the way murderers were hunted down forever. Dr. Ann Burgess, 87, was ...

Ann Wolbert Burgess, D.N.Sc., APRN, FAAN, is an internationally recognized pioneer in the assessment and treatment of victims of trauma and abuse, and author of A Killer by Design: Murderers ...

In 1972, Dr. Holmstrom, along with Connell School of Nursing faculty member Ann W. Burgess, founded a rape victim counseling program at Boston City Hospital—among the first to be based in a ...

Ann Burgess, a pioneer in mental health nursing for trauma victims, earns legacy award. Countless victims have benefited from her decades of transformative research and track record in bringing ...