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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Sociology
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Coercive sexual environments (CSEs) are a growing concern, particularly for young girls in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
  • Previous research highlighted safety and sexual threats within these environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a neighborhood-level scale to measure coercive sexual environments (CSEs).
  • To assess the psychometric properties and construct validity of the CSE scales for adults and youth.

Main Methods:

  • Survey data collected from 124 adults and 79 youth in public housing in Washington, D.C.
  • Psychometric analysis, including internal consistency and construct validity assessments.

Main Results:

  • The developed CSE scales for both adults and youth demonstrated high internal consistency.
  • Analyses supported the construct validity of the CSE scales.

Conclusions:

  • Coercive sexual environment (CSE) is a unitary construct.
  • CSE may be a significant factor in neighborhood risk and process models impacting vulnerable populations.