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The association between gender inequality and sexual violence in the U.S. Megan C.Kearns, Ashley Schappell D'Inverno and Dennis E. Reidy

By: Kearns, Megan C.
Contributor(s): D'Inverno, Ashley Schappell | Reidy, Dennis E.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleSeries: American Journal of Preventive Medicine.Publisher: Elsevier, 2020Subject(s): GENDER EQUALITY | RISK FACTORS | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | UNITED STATESOnline resources: Read abstract In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020, 58(1): 12-20Summary: Few societal-level factors are established as risk or protective factors for sexual violence. Traditional gender norms and gender inequality are linked to sexual violence, but much of this research was conducted internationally or is becoming outdated and may not reflect current norms in the U.S. This study expands on previously published research by examining gender inequality's association with state-level sexual violence. (From the authors'' abstract). Record #6481
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American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020, 58(1): 12-20

Few societal-level factors are established as risk or protective factors for sexual violence. Traditional gender norms and gender inequality are linked to sexual violence, but much of this research was conducted internationally or is becoming outdated and may not reflect current norms in the U.S. This study expands on previously published research by examining gender inequality's association with state-level sexual violence. (From the authors'' abstract). Record #6481