Reducing Risk for Sexual Victimization: An Analysis of the Perceived Socioemotional Consequences of Self-Protective Behaviors

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1743-1761

  Orchowski, Lindsay M ^a,c   Untied, Amy S ^b   Gidycz, Christine A ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive appraisals; self protective behaviors; sexual assault

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; HUMAN; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL CRIME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEX OFFENSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861413288     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260511430391     Document Type: Article

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