Edwards Lab

University of Nebraska Lincoln

PSYCHOLOGY

Lincoln · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

An Innovative, Prospective Model to Understand Risk and Protective Factors for Sexual Assault Experiences and Outcomes Among Men Who Have Sex with Men

Nearly half of men who have sex with men (MSM) men experience adult sexual assault (ASA) in their lifetime. Rates of ASA MSM are alarmingly high even when measured over short periods of time. However, little research has examined risk and protective factors for ASA among MSM. Research that does exist is mostly cross-sectional or focuses on sexual partner aggression rather than ASA across a broad range of relationships (e.g., acquaintances, coworkers). The lack of research on ASA among MSM precludes researchers and practitioners from developing prevention programming. There is also a dearth of research on factors that predict negative outcomes associated with ASA among MSM, and factors that…

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