APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Sexual Victimization during Adolescence Predicts Sexual Perpetration in Young Adults

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Social

  • Natalya Collins-Howard
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Kasey Connors-Beron
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Chelsea Embrey
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Janette Duffy
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Kristine Jacquin
    Fielding Graduate University

Abstract

We examined whether sexual victimization during adolescence predicts sexual perpetration in young adults. Results showed that adolescents who experienced sexual victimization are at a heightened risk of becoming a sexual perpetrator when they become a young adult.

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