APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Sexual Victimization Among College Women of Asian Ancestry
- Julia Yi
University of California, Irvine - Tedman Nguyen
University of California, Irvine - Vu Helen
University of California, Irvine - Falasiri Eric
University of California, Irvine - Jenny Rinehart
University of California, Irvine
Abstract
This study examined rates of sexual victimization among ethnically diverse college women, particularly women of Asian/Pacific Island ancestry. Findings suggest that women of Asian/Pacific Island descent report less severe victimization than White women, but this difference was influenced by factors such as number of consensual sexual partners.
Sexuality/Sexual Behavior