Alcohol use by victims and/or offenders is associated with at least half of all sexual assaults
(Abbey, 2002). However, the bidirectional relationship between alcohol and sexual assault …

College students are a vulnerable population for dating violence (DV) because of the social
environment in which they live and interact with other students. Campus climate surveys are …

“Profoundly eye-opening.… Hirsch and Khan present a novel model for explaining and
responding to campus sexual assault.”—Claire M. Renzetti, Science Research has shown …

Research has documented the profound negative impact of betrayal within experiences of
interpersonal trauma such as sexual assault (Freyd, 1994, 1996; Freyd, DePrince, & …

We surveyed 525 graduate students (61.7% females and 38.3% males) regarding their
exposure to sexual and gender-based harassing events. Thirty-eight percent of female and …

When Darwin proposed that females shape evolution by being choosy in their choice of
male suitors, his Victorian contemporaries were shocked that he accorded so much …

Crime is an expensive aspect of society, and each year huge amounts of public money are
spent on the courts, police, probation services, and prisons, while the human costs in terms …

Research on college sexual assault has focused on offender behavior to understand why
men perpetrate sexual violence. Dominant theories have incorporated forms of male peer …

“Hookups” are sexual encounters between partners who are not in a romantic relationship
and do not expect commitment. We examined the associations between sexual hookup …

This study used a sample of 2,230 female university students to assess the applicability of
routine activity theory and self-control on property, personal, and sexual assault …