Mitos sobre la Agresión Sexual: Validación de una Escala en Universitarios en México

Autor: Manuel Alejandro Mejía Ramírez, Bertha Margarita Viñas Velázquez, Brando Bernal Baldenebro
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Acta de Investigación Psicológica. 9:98-107
ISSN: 2007-4719
2007-4832
DOI: 10.22201/fpsi.20074719e.2019.1.09
Popis: Sexual aggression is a psychosocial and public health problem rarely recognized socially as such, due to the myths around it, graded and mediated by culture of social group in which the phenomenon occurs (Caballero, 2006). In the state of Baja California, Art. 180 of the criminal code defines sexual abuse as the act “that without the consent of a person executes in it or makes it execute a sexual, without the purpose of reaching copulation” (p. 48). In the present study we assume, like the authors of the AMMSA, originally developed in Germany (Gerger, et al., 2007) that sexual aggression is the basis for all types of sexual violence. Two studies were carried out, the first with the purpose of validating the AMMSA scale in the Mexican version; and the second, to determine the degree of acceptance of the sexual aggression myths in students of a public university in Northern Mexico. A sample of 128 students was obtained for the first study and 400 students for the second, a non-probabilistic method was used. The results of the first study indicate an internal consistency of the Mexican version of AMMSA (α = .93), which agrees with the results of the original test (α between .90 and .95); and external presents a high and significant positive correlation with the Mexican version of the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory (r = .68, p
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