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Victim of Sexual Coercion Scale

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The Victim of Sexual Coercion Scale is a 13-item instrument designed to assess experiences of sexual coercion.

Purpose: Purpose: Evaluation/Assessment
Number of Items: 13
Violence Mode: Sexual
Population: Men, Women
Language: English
Mode of Admin: Self-administered
Time Frame: Lifetime/Any/Ever

Additional Details

Country: United States
Adaptations: N/A
Relationship Focus: Any
Setting: Educational
Scoring Info: The total score is calculated by summing all item values.

Reference: Mathes, E. W., & McCoy, J. (2011). Perpetration of Sexual Coercion and Victim of Sexual Coercion Scales: development and validation. Psychological Reports, 108(2), 449-469. https://doi.org/10.2466/08.09.16.PR0.108.2.449-469
Link: http://10.2466/08.09.16.PR0.108.2.449-469

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