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Download full textKoss, Mary P.; And Others – 1985
Rape is believed to be one of the most underreported crimes with 3 to 10 rapes committed for every one that is reported. Rape represents an extreme behavior which can be placed on a continuum of sexual aggression defined by degrees of coercion and force. The prevalence of sexual aggression among college students nationally was examined in 3,187…
Descriptors: Aggression, College Students, Females, Higher Education
Koss, Mary P.; Oros, Cheryl J. – 1980
This study explores the existence of a continuum of sexual aggression among males and a corresponding continuum of sexual victimization among females. A 12-question Sexual Experiences Survey written in parallel versions for men and women was administered to 3,862 university students. Three levels of sexual aggression/victimization ranging from…
Descriptors: Aggression, College Students, Higher Education, Perception
Peer reviewedKoss, Mary P.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Administered the Sexual Experiences Survey to a national sample of women and men enrolled in 32 institutions of higher education. Women's reports of experiencing and men's reports of perpetrating rape, attempted rape, sexual coercion, and sexual contact were obtained. The findings support published assertions of high rates of rape and other forms…
Descriptors: Aggression, College Students, Higher Education, Incidence
