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Abbey, Antonia; Jacques-Tiura, Angela J. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
Past theory and empirical research have consistently associated a number of risk factors with sexual assault perpetration. This study extends past research by considering if the tactics which perpetrators use to obtain sex are associated with these risk factors or with characteristics of the sexual assault. Audio computer-assisted self-interviews…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Sexual Abuse, Negative Attitudes, Alcohol Abuse
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Abbey, Antonia; Parkhill, Michele R.; Clinton-Sherrod, A. Monique; Zawacki, Tina – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2007
This study extends past research by examining predictors of different types of sexual assault perpetration in a community sample. Computer-assisted self-interviews were conducted with a representative sample of 163 men in one large urban community. As hypothesized, many variables that are significant predictors of sexual assault perpetration in…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Prevention, Drinking, Empathy
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Abbey, Antonia; BeShears, Renee; Clinton-Sherrod, A. Monique; McAuslan, Pam – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2004
Only a few studies have examined the characteristics of sexual assault based on the tactics used by the perpetrator. In this study we compared the experiences of women who were forced to engage in vaginal, anal, or oral intercourse due to verbal coercion, physical force, or intoxication. Random-digit dialing was used to obtain a sample of 272…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Metropolitan Areas, Females, Experience