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Byers, E. Sandra; Glenn, Shannon A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
This study examined gender differences in responses to sexual coercive experiences in mixed-sex (male-female) relationships. Participants were 112 women and 28 men who had experienced sexual coercion and completed measures of cognitive (attributions to self, attributions to the coercer, internal attributions) and affective (guilt, shame)…
Descriptors: Females, Anxiety, Males, Sexual Abuse
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Lemieux, Suzanne R.; Byers, E. Sandra – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2008
The present study examined the association between child sexual abuse (CSA) and a range of positive and negative aspects of women's sexual well-being. We also investigated the extent to which women's cognitive-affective sexual appraisals mediated these relationships. Participants were 272 female community college and university students. CSA…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Females, Well Being
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O'Sullivan, Lucia F.; Byers, E. Sandra; Finkelman, Larry – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1998
A survey of 433 college students compared the context of sexual coercion and reactions to these experiences. Both men and women reported sexual coercion within a heterosexual dating setting. However, women reported more negative reactions and stronger resistance to the use of sexual coercion. More men reported being sexually coercive and more…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Drug Abuse