The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Sixth Edition, provides a psychological and evidence-
informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and …

What solutions can we find in the research literature for preventing sexual violence, and
what psychological theories have guided these efforts? We gather all primary prevention …

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date
overview of the social psychology of aggression, covering all the relevant major theories …

The current study evaluated an intervention program, designed by the authors and based on
the theory of sexual scripts and social learning theory, to reduce empirically established risk …

Image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) is a growing, global problem. This article reports on a
mixed-methods, multi-jurisdictional study of IBSA across the United Kingdom, Australia and …

Research in recent years has shown decreased rates of rape myth acceptance. This
decrease may be due to an actual decline in attitudes, but it may also be fully or in part …

Increasingly, affirmative consent–direct, unambiguous and voluntary agreement to engage
in sexual activity–is the standard being adopted by educational institutions in North America …

Exposure to pornographic material has been linked to sexual aggression perpetration and
victimization in a large body of research. Based on social learning theory and 3A theory of …

Despite an increase in the reporting of rape, convictions in England and Wales have fallen
significantly in recent years. Previous research has found high rape myth acceptance among …

In this study, we compared changes in female rape myth acceptance (RMA) between 1998
and 2018 in two separate samples of college students from the same university in the US …