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Global, regional, and national prevalence estimates of physical or sexual, or both, intimate partner violence against women in 2018

open access: yesLancet, The, 2022
Summary Background Intimate partner violence against women is a global public health problem with many short-term and long-term effects on the physical and mental health of women and their children.
LynnMarie Sardinha   +4 more
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Sexual Violence

open access: yesViolence against Women in Politics, 2016
Chapter 14 provides an overview of sexual forms of violence against women in politics. Sexual violence comprises a host of unwanted behaviors targeting a person’s sexuality and sexual characteristics, ranging from non-consensual physical contact to ...
de Brouwer, A.L.M., Kaitesi, U.
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

A balancing act: Agency and constraints in university students’ understanding of and responses to sexual violence in the night-time economy [PDF]

open access: yesViolence against Women, 2019
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Open Access articleThis paper extends our understanding of how university students make sense of, and ...
Anitha, Sundari   +3 more
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Gender and Sexual Minority College Students: The Risk and Extent of Victimization and Related Health and Educational Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Interpersonal Violence, 2019
A multisite survey conducted at eight campuses of a southwestern university system provides the data for the present study, total N = 17,039 with 1,869 gender and sexual minority (GSM) students.
Backes, Bethany   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Bullying Victimization Among High School Students —Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2021

open access: yesMMWR Supplements, 2023
Experiences of teen dating violence (TDV), sexual violence, and bullying during adolescence are all forms of interpersonal violence victimization (IVV) and are associated with health and behavioral issues during adulthood.
Heather B. Clayton   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological, Physical, and Sexual Violence Against Children in Australian Community Sport: Frequency, Perpetrator, and Victim Characteristics

open access: yesJournal of Interpersonal Violence, 2022
Childhood sport participation is associated with physical, social, and mental health benefits, which are more likely to be realized if the sport environment is safe.
A. Pankowiak   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sexual Violence Against Persons With Disabilities: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesTrauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2021
A growing number of large-scale studies suggest that people with disabilities are at greater risk of sexual victimization than nondisabled individuals. However, certain results are inconsistent and whether potential moderators explain this variability in
Amylee Mailhot Amborski   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sexual violence as a sexual script in mainstream online pornography

open access: yesBritish Journal of Criminology, 2021
This article examines the ways in which mainstream pornography positions sexual violence as a normative sexual script by analysing the video titles found on the landing pages of the three most popular pornography websites in the United Kingdom.
F. Vera-Gray   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It is painful and unpleasant”: experiences of sexual violence among married adolescent girls in Shinyanga, Tanzania

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Background While the situation of married adolescent girls in Tanzania is increasingly documented, empirical evidence concerning the ways in which child marriage impacts girls’ and young women’s sexual lives is limited.
Christine Mwanukuzi, T. Nyamhanga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

open access: yes, 2021
This article reviews the remarkable growth in empirical literature in political science on wartime sexual violence against civilians, including rape, sexual slavery, forced marriage, and other form...
Ragnhild Nordås, D. Cohen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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