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Tyler, Kimberly A.; Ray, Colleen M. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Understand the relationship between risk factors (eg, different sexual assault types -- coercive, physical, incapacitation by alcohol/drugs) and protective factors (eg, strong maternal ties) with depressive symptoms and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among college students. Participants: Six hundred twenty-five…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, Sexual Orientation, Risk
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Reese-Weber, Marla; Smith, Dana M. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
The association between a history of child sexual abuse (CSA) and specific negative outcomes (attachment, feelings of power, and self-esteem) was explored as was the relationship between those negative outcomes and sexual victimization during the first semester of college. Two groups of freshman college women (67 who had experienced CSA and 55 who…
Descriptors: Correlation, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Victims of Crime
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Balsam, Kimberly F.; Lehavot, Keren; Beadnell, Blair – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) has several deleterious effects on health and well-being, including increased risk for rape in adulthood. Such revictimization experiences are linked to negative mental health outcomes. The vast majority of literature on prevalence and impact of sexual revictimization has focused on heterosexual women. In an effort to…
Descriptors: Rape, Females, Incidence, Mental Health
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Messman-Moore, Terri L.; Ward, Rose Marie; Brown, Amy L. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
The present study utilized a mixed retrospective and prospective design with an 8-month follow-up period to test a model of revictimization that included multiple childhood (i.e., child sexual, physical, and emotional abuse) and situational variables (i.e., substance use, sexual behavior) for predicting rape among 276 college women. It was of…
Descriptors: Rape, Antisocial Behavior, Females, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder