APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Measuring Attitudes Towards Rape in Russia: Translation and Validation of Illinois Rape Myths Acceptance Scale

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Methodology

  • Maryana Balezina
    HSE University
  • Sofia Zakharova
    HSE University

Abstract

There are limited measures in Russian that can be employed to investigate attitudes towards rape. Following works on rape myths, the study translates and validates Illinois Rape Myths Acceptance Scale. Using a representative sample (n=914), we present the results of EFA and CFA, finalizing the shortened version of the scale.

Sexual Behavior

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