The present study developed and contrasted predictive models of male nonphysical sexual
coercion (eg, verbal pressure or manipulation) and physical sexual aggression (eg …

Sexual coercion is defined here as a form of male sexual misconduct in which nonphysical
tactics (eg, verbal pressure) are utilized to gain sexual contact with an unwilling female …

Research suggests that a history of childhood sexual abuse, and previous experiences of
sexual coercion, may predict sexual coercion victimization and perpetration. More recently …

Research on the origin of sexual aggression has identified several important contributing
factors:(a) early abuse (physical and sexual),(b) personality/behavioral traits (callousness …

This paper reviews current research regarding the prevalence and possible etiological
factors associated with male sexual coercion, defined here as a class of inappropriate male …

Evidence suggests that both men and women perpetrate sexual coercion. Psychological
factors, including psychopathic traits and power motivations, have been proposed to …

Differences in male (N= 148) and female (N= 278) college students' use of sexually
harassing and coercive behaviors were investigated. Men were twice as likely to be sexually …

Data from male participants in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health are
used to examine childhood predictors of late adolescent and early adulthood sexually …

Typically, sexual coercion has been viewed as a less serious form of sexual aggression than
attempted rape or rape. However, sexual coercion may be better understood as a …

Investigators have identified a number of factors that increase the risk for experiencing
sexual coercion, but as yet little is known about how sexual coercion in turn affects these risk …