TY - JOUR
T1 - Sexual Assault Among Women in College
T2 - Immediate and Long-Term Associations With Mental Health, Psychosocial Functioning, and Romantic Relationships
AU - Rothman, Karen B
AU - Salivar, Emily Georgia
AU - Roddy, McKenzie K
AU - Hatch, Stephen Gabe
AU - Doss, Brian D
PY - 2019/8/17
Y1 - 2019/8/17
N2 - The current study sought to examine immediate and long-term consequences of college sexual assault (C-SA) among women with no prior sexual assault history. While much is known regarding the short-term negative impact of C-SA, the current study examines whether C-SA is associated with immediate academic and psychosocial consequences as well as long-term poorer mental health (depression, posttraumatic stress [PTS], anxiety) and interpersonal functioning (relationship quality, sexual and emotional intimacy). In addition, the current study explores potential moderators of these associations, including race, the nature of the assault, resulting injury, relation to perpetrator, and whether the assault was reported. A stratified design was used comparing women who experienced C-SA (
AB - The current study sought to examine immediate and long-term consequences of college sexual assault (C-SA) among women with no prior sexual assault history. While much is known regarding the short-term negative impact of C-SA, the current study examines whether C-SA is associated with immediate academic and psychosocial consequences as well as long-term poorer mental health (depression, posttraumatic stress [PTS], anxiety) and interpersonal functioning (relationship quality, sexual and emotional intimacy). In addition, the current study explores potential moderators of these associations, including race, the nature of the assault, resulting injury, relation to perpetrator, and whether the assault was reported. A stratified design was used comparing women who experienced C-SA (
KW - academic functioning
KW - college sexual assault
KW - mental health
KW - rape
KW - relationship functioning
KW - sexual assault
UR - https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cps_facarticles/1847
UR - https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519870158
U2 - 10.1177/0886260519870158
DO - 10.1177/0886260519870158
M3 - Article
C2 - 31423886
SN - 1552-6518
VL - 36
SP - 9600
EP - 9622
JO - Journal of Interpersonal Violence
JF - Journal of Interpersonal Violence
IS - 19-20
M1 - 0886260519870158
ER -