2023
DOI: 10.1177/08862605231153892
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“Everyone Saw Me Differently Like It Was My Fault or I Wanted It”: Acquaintance Stalking Victim Experiences of Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Autonomy

Abstract: Although the stalking research literature has grown over time, there is more limited research focused on acquaintance stalking victim experiences and harms. The current study used online surveys with women stalked by acquaintances who had ( n = 193), and who had not ( n = 144), been sexually assaulted by the stalker to examine differences in stalking course of conduct (including jealousy and control, sexual harassment) and victim harms (resource losses, social identity perceptions, sexual autonomy, sexual diff… Show more

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“…In terms of developmental tasks, college students experience urges and interests in sex as well as curiosity about sex. One of the issues is the increasing sexual needs, in which the sexual needs not only increase but also require sexual gratification that can be obtained from various sources, one of which is through the internet [12]. To fulfill this need, college students search for sexual content or sexual partners on the internet.…”
Section: Loneliness and Cybersex Behaviormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In terms of developmental tasks, college students experience urges and interests in sex as well as curiosity about sex. One of the issues is the increasing sexual needs, in which the sexual needs not only increase but also require sexual gratification that can be obtained from various sources, one of which is through the internet [12]. To fulfill this need, college students search for sexual content or sexual partners on the internet.…”
Section: Loneliness and Cybersex Behaviormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among women who have experienced partner abuse, as many as 60% report being stalked by that partner during periods of separation (Logan & Walker, 2009a, 2009b, 2017b). Many women sexually assaulted by acquaintances also experience stalking victimization from that person (Logan & Landhuis, 2023) Logan & Landhuis, 2023. Stalking is considered a lethality risk factor, particularly for women stalked by an abusive ex-partner (Campbell et al, 2003; Matias, Gonçalves, Soeiro, & Matos, 2020; McFarlane, Campbell, & Watson, 2002; Spencer & Stith, 2020).…”
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