An Examination of Sexting, Sexual Violence, and Alcohol Use Among Men Arrested for Domestic Violence.

Arch Sex Behav. 2019 Nov;48(8):2381-2387. doi: 10.1007/s10508-019-1409-6. Florimbio AR1, Brem MJ2, Grigorian HL2, Elmquist J2, Shorey RC3, Temple JR4, Stuart GL2. Abstract Technological advances provide greater opportunity for electronic communication to occur within romantic relationships. Sexting, defined as sending sexually explicit content via electronic mediums, is one such type of communication and its association with […]

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Pornography and Sexual Violence: A Case Study of Married Rural Women in Tirunelveli District (2019)

International Journal of Research in Social Sciences Year : 2018, Volume : 8, Issue : 11 First page : ( 383) Last page : ( 398) Online ISSN : 2249-2496. Anitha R.1, Shridevi S.2 1Research Scholar, Department of Sociology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India 2Research Scholar, Department of Communication, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India […]

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Debunking the realyourbrainonporn (scienceofarousal.com) “Sex Offender Section”: The actual state of the research on porn use and sexual aggression, coercion & violence

Introduction In this sex offender section, if you are concerned about the biased, but increasingly well publicized, views of pro-porn sexologists and their allies, we have news for you. For your convenience, a large team of Porn Science Deniers have now “outed” themselves as an exclusive club. You can find them proudly pictured here in […]

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The Association Between Exposure to Violent Pornography and Teen Dating Violence in Grade 10 High School Students (2019)

Rostad, W.L., Gittins-Stone, D., Huntington, C. et al. Arch Sex Behav (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-019-1435-4 Abstract Exposure to pornography in general has been linked with adolescent dating violence and sexual aggression, but less is known about exposure to violent pornography specifically. The current study examined the association of violent pornography exposure with different forms of teen dating […]

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Sexual Violence in the Media: Indirect Effects on Aggression Against Women (1986)

Malamuth, Neil M., and John Briere. Journal of Social Issues 42, no. 3 (1986): 75-92. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-4560.1986.tb00243.x Abstract We present a model hypothesizing indirect effects of media sexual violence on aggression against women. It suggests that certain cultural factors (including mass media) and individual variables interact to affect some people’s thought patterns and other responses that […]

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Is sexual violence related to Internet exposure? Empirical evidence from Spain (2009)

October 2009 Conference: VI Harvard Course on Law and Economics At: Cambridge (Massachussets, EUA) Project: eHealth and Telemedicine Jorge Sainz-González Joan Torrent-Sellens Abstract The widespread availability of adult content on the Internet over the last several years has affected the sexual conduct of individuals, including conduct that is considered criminal. In our paper we model […]

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Sexual violence in three pornographic media: Toward a sociological explanation (2000)

Barron, Martin, and Michael Kimmel. Journal of Sex Research 37, no. 2 (2000): 161-168. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224490009552033 Abstract This study measures the sexually violent content in magazine, video, and Usenet (Internet newsgroup) pornography. Specifically, the level of violence, the amount of consensual and nonconsensual violence, and the gender of both victim and victimizer are compared. A consistent […]

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Violence and degradation as themes in “adult” videos (1991)

Psychol Rep. 1991 Aug;69(1):239-40. Duncan DF1. Abstract Videocassettes have become the dominant medium for pornography. One previous content analysis examined the prevalence of violence in such videos. The Attorney General’s Commission on Pornography (1986) has asserted that nonviolent pornography depicting degradation produces harm similar to that from violent pornography. Content analysis of a 10% random […]

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Violence in video game produces a lower activation of limbic and temporal areas in response to social inclusion images (2018)

Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci. 2018 Dec 18. doi: 10.3758/s13415-018-00683-y. Lai C1, Pellicano GR2, Altavilla D2, Proietti A2, Lucarelli G2, Massaro G2, Luciani M3, Aceto P4,5. Abstract Exposure to violence in video games has been associated with a desensitization toward violent content, a decrease of empathy, and prosocial behavior. Moreover, violent video games seem to be […]

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Updates on adolescent dating and sexual violence prevention and intervention (2018)

Curr Opin Pediatr. 2018 Aug;30(4):466-471. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000637. Miller E1, Jones KA1, McCauley HL2. Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Dating and sexual violence victimization are not uncommon in early adolescence and increase in prevalence throughout adolescence into young adulthood with profound health and social consequences. Greater attention to what works in prevention is needed to inform current […]

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