Helpful or Harmful? The Gendered Effect of Virginity Pacts on Later Sexual Victimization

Several factors contribute to sexual victimization, including cultural practices and gendered expectations. The current study considered one aspect of purity culture, adolescent virginity pacts, and their potential effect on sexual victimization in adolescence and adulthood. Using data from all five...

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Main Author: McKenna, Nicole C. (Author)
Contributors: Nedelec, Joseph L. ; Pierce, Kelly ; Knox, Krysta N.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2024, Volume: 70, Issue: 13/14, Pages: 3631-3657
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
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Adolescence
Gender
virginity pact
Sexual Victimization