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Wright, Caroline Vaile; Collinsworth, Linda L.; Fitzgerald, Louise F. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
Many trauma researchers have proposed cognitive schemas as a heuristic device to understand the elusive process of integrating traumatic events. We examined the schemas of a sample (N = 257) of female participants classified by exposure to sexual trauma, nonsexual trauma, and no trauma experience. Cognitive schema was assessed with the Traumatic…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Violence, Safety, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Macy, Rebecca J.; Nurius, Paula S.; Norris, Jeanette – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2007
Rape resistance trainings need to prepare women to recognize and resist sexual assault across a range of experiences and contexts. To help address this need, this research used an investigation of 415 college women who completed a survey about their situational responding to an experience of acquaintance sexual assault. A previously established…
Descriptors: Profiles, Sexual Abuse, Drinking, Females