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Sexual revictimization prevention: an outcome evaluation.

B P Marx1, K S Calhoun, A E Wilson

  • 1Department of Psychology, Temple University , Philadelphia 19122, USA. bmarx@unix.temple.edu

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
|April 17, 2001
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This study evaluated a program to reduce sexual revictimization in women. The intervention showed promise in decreasing sexual assault incidence and improving psychological adjustment and self-efficacy.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Criminology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Sexual revictimization poses a significant risk to survivors of sexual assault.
  • Previous interventions have shown varying success in preventing repeat victimization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a preventive intervention program aimed at reducing sexual revictimization in women.
  • To assess the program's impact on psychological adjustment and self-efficacy.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving 66 women with a history of sexual victimization.
  • Participants were assigned to either a preventive intervention group or a no-treatment control group.
  • Data collected included sexual assault history, self-efficacy, and psychological functioning at baseline and 2-month follow-up.

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Main Results:

  • The preventive intervention group demonstrated a reduced incidence of sexual assault revictimization compared to the control group.
  • Participants in the intervention group showed significant improvements in psychological adjustment.
  • Self-reported self-efficacy significantly increased among participants in the intervention group.

Conclusions:

  • The tested prevention program may be effective in reducing sexual revictimization among women with a history of sexual assault.
  • The program positively impacts psychological well-being and enhances self-efficacy in survivors.
  • Further research is warranted to explore long-term effects and broader applicability.