Understanding Gender Differences in Rape Victim Blaming: The Power of Social Influence and Just World Beliefs

Victims of sexual violence are frequently blamed by friends, family, or legal personnel in the aftermath of an attack, with men attributing greater blame on average than women. Victims’ experiences of being blamed may generate a vicious cycle in which they are more likely to be blamed in the future....

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Main Author: Pinciotti, Caitlin M. (Author)
Contributors: Orcutt, Holly K.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 255-275
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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