“I still feel like I am not normal”: A review of the role of stigma and stigmatization among female survivors of child sexual abuse, sexual assault, and intimate partner …

AC Kennedy, KA Prock - Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Child sexual abuse (CSA), sexual assault (SA), and intimate partner violence (IPV) occur
within social contexts that shape how survivors judge themselves and are evaluated by …

Parents as protectors: A qualitative study of parents' views on child sexual abuse prevention

J Rudolph, MJ Zimmer-Gembeck - Child abuse & neglect, 2018 - Elsevier
Although parents are essential to child sexual abuse (CSA) prevention efforts, their views on
prevention and protection are not always represented in the research literature. In this …

Characterizing sexual violence in intimate relationships: An examination of blame attributions and rape acknowledgment

AE Jaffe, AL Steel, D DiLillo… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Rape by an intimate partner frequently involves a precedence of sexual consent between
victim and perpetrator, often does not include the use of physical force, and may not fit …

Adaptations to dangers from humans

JD Duntley - The handbook of evolutionary psychology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Dangers from humans manifest themselves in many different guises. Many hostile human
activities have been proposed to be the result of psychological adaptations. At the core of …

Acceptance of rape myths and psychological symptoms: the indirect effect of self-blame

E Bernstein, R Kanefsky, M Cook… - Journal of American …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The current study examined the influence of rape myth acceptance on self-blame
and psychological symptoms following a sexual assault. Participants: The sample included …

The impact of power and powerlessness on blaming the victim of sexual assault

CR Gravelin, M Biernat… - Group Processes & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Sexual assault is often described as motivated by power, yet there is relatively little
experimental research investigating the effect of power (and powerlessness) on …

The double standard toward female and male victims of non-consensual dissemination of intimate images

L Zvi - Journal of interpersonal violence, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Non-consensual dissemination of intimate images (NCII) is a growing problem of sexual
violence with grave consequences for victims. However, despite recent criminalization and …

Societal responses to sexual violence against women: Rape myths and the “real rape” stereotype

B Krahé - Women and Children as Victims and Offenders …, 2016 - Springer
Sexual violence is an omnipresent threat to women's sexual well-being, physical and mental
health all over the world. In addition to the impact of the victimization experience itself, many …

Victim-survivors' prioritization of reasons for non-reporting adult sexual assaults to law enforcement

ID Johnson, R Lewis - Journal of interpersonal violence, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the potential benefits of reporting a sexual assault to the police, few sexual assault
victim-survivors choose to do so. Prior research on reasons for non-reporting has lacked …

Resilience in men and women experiencing sexual assault or traumatic stress: Validation and replication of the scale of protective factors

E Ponce‐Garcia, AN Madewell… - Journal of Traumatic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The literature on sexual assault (SA) typically has been generalized to women and children.
However, both men and women experience SA. Research shows that not all individuals …