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    Prevalence and Correlates of Fearing a Partner During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Britain: Findings from Natsal-COVID

    The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions introduced personal and relationship stressors that potentially increased the risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) for some. We estimated the population preva...

    Malachi Willis, Clare Tanton, Anne Conolly, Andrew J. Baxter in Journal of Family Violence (2023)

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    Correction to: Sexual Consent Perceptions of a Fictional Vignette: A Latent Growth Curve Model

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2023)

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    Pornography Use, Gender, and Sexual Objectification: A Multinational study

    Pornography promotes sexual objectification by depicting people as bodies that are used primarily for sexual gratification. Across various methodologies, previous research has found positive associations betwe...

    Malachi Willis, Ana J. Bridges, Chyng Sun in Sexuality & Culture (2022)

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    Testing the Internal Consent Scale for Measurement Invariance Across Women and Men

    The Internal Consent Scale (ICS) was created to measure feelings associated with a person’s willingness to engage in partnered sexual activity. Although previous studies using the ICS have assessed gender diff...

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski, Tiffany L. Marcantonio in Sex Roles (2022)

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    Sexual Consent Perceptions of a Fictional Vignette: A Latent Growth Curve Model

    Sexual consent can be conceptualized as a process of accumulating cues that build toward and continue throughout a consensual sexual encounter. How people perceive the cues of others during this process is an ...

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2022)

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    Momentary versus Retrospective Sexual Consent Perceptions

    Perceiving potential indicators of a person’s willingness is an integral component of sexual consent. Preliminary qualitative evidence using vignettes suggested that consent perceptions can change over the cou...

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2022)

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    Development of a Measure to Assess What Young Heterosexual Adults Say They Learn About Sex from Pornography

    This study involved the development of two new measures to assess what some young heterosexual-identifying adults report learning about sex from pornography. Inventory items were generated from an extensive li...

    Kate Dawson, Saoirse Nic Gabhainn, Malachi Willis in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2022)

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    Abortion Complexity Scores from 1972 to 2018: A Cross-Sectional Time-Series Analysis Using Data from the General Social Survey

    According to data from the General Social Survey (GSS), abortion attitudes have remained relatively stable since 1972. Despite this apparent stability, some researchers argue abortion opinions have become incr...

    Kristen N. Jozkowski, Brandon L. Crawford in Sexuality Research and Social Policy (2021)

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    Models of Sexual Consent Communication by Film Rating: A Content Analysis

    People communicate their sexual consent using cues that are explicit or implicit and verbal or nonverbal; implicit or nonverbal consent cues are the most common strategies. As a sexual educator, mass media may...

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski, Sasha N. Canan in Sexuality & Culture (2020)

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    Women’s Sexual Consent: Potential Implications for Sexual Satisfaction

    Sexual consent may be associated with women’s sexual satisfaction and correlates of sexual satisfaction; however, this relationship is understudied. We conducted a review of research assessing women’s internal...

    Tiffany L. Marcantonio, Malachi Willis in Current Sexual Health Reports (2020)

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    Sexual Precedent’s Effect on Sexual Consent Communication

    Sexual consent is one’s voluntary, sober, and conscious willingness to engage in a particular sexual behavior with a particular person within a particular context. Sexual precedent theory posits that people be...

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2019)

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    Are Women’s Orgasms Hindered by Phallocentric Imperatives?

    Women who have sex with women (WSW) are more likely to report experiencing an orgasm during partnered sex, compared to women who have sex with men (WSM). We investigated whether this difference can be partiall...

    Malachi Willis, Kristen N. Jozkowski, Wen-Juo Lo in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2018)