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Katz, Jennifer; May, Pamela; Sorensen, Silvia; DelTosta, Jill – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
Although sexual victimization during adolescence increases risk for later revictimization, mechanisms for increased risk among new college students have not been identified. Female undergraduates (N = 87) were assessed at the start and end of their first academic year. Those who reported initial sexual victimization at Time 1 were more likely than…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Females, Prevention, Assertiveness
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Elliott, Gregory C.; Cunningham, Susan M.; Linder, Meadow; Colangelo, Melissa; Gross, Michelle – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
This research examines the connection between physical abuse and social isolation. Using data from the National Youth Survey, a measure of self-perceived social isolation was constructed indicating the extent to which respondents feel detached from their friends and from school. Those who had experienced violence were predicted to be more isolated…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Social Isolation, Child Abuse, Adolescents