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Jessup-Anger, Jody; Lopez, Elise; Koss, Mary P. – New Directions for Student Services, 2018
In this chapter, we describe the history of sexual violence as it pertains to postsecondary institutions, focusing on social movements, research, and policy, and their implications for higher education.
Descriptors: Educational History, Sexual Abuse, Violence, Higher Education
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Thompson, Martie P.; Koss, Mary P.; Kingree, J. B.; Goree, Jennifer; Rice, John – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
Guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), the authors examined prospective associations of attitudes, norms, and control with sexual aggression (SA) perpetration 1 year later among male college students. Data were collected from 652 males via confidential, self-report surveys at the end of their 1st and 2nd years in college. Results…
Descriptors: Prevention, At Risk Persons, Aggression, Sexuality
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Bramsen, Rikke Holm; Lasgaard, Mathias; Elklit, Ask; Koss, Mary P. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
The objective of this study was to develop a psychometric measure of risk for sexual victimization from adolescent peers. Items were generated on the basis of the literature and on consultations with a multidisciplinary group of key informants. The items were administered to a sample of 327 female Grade-9 students and examined using exploratory…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis, Psychometrics
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Koss, Mary P.; Abbey, Antonia; Campbell, Rebecca; Cook, Sarah; Norris, Jeanette; Testa, Maria; Ullman, Sarah; West, Carolyn; White, Jacquelyn – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2007
The Sexual Experiences Survey (SES) assesses victimization and perpetration of unwanted sexual experiences (e.g., Koss, Gidycz, & Wisniewski, 1987). Revised versions of the SES that resulted from the work of the SES Collaboration are now available. This article reviews weaknesses of the SES that were identified, strengths that were preserved, and…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime, Surveys, Aggression