Details

Editor

• Turner, Heather A. [Browse]

Series

• ICPSR (Series) ; 38917. [More in this series]
• ICPSR 38917

Restrictions note

Use of these data is restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.

Summary note

The purpose of this study was to conduct a national survey of victims of technology-facilitated abuse (TFA), which included non-consensual image-sharing, cyberstalking, and sextortion, to help law enforcement and policymakers better understand and respond to these crimes.

Notes

This dataset includes descriptions of incidents of sexual assault, rape, child sexual abuse, and sharing sexual pictures/videos without consent (some involving minors) that some may find disturbing.

Type of data

survey data

Time and place of event

Data collected 2021-10 through 2021-12

Funding information

Sponsored by United States Department of Justice. Office of Justice Programs. National Institute of Justice 2020-R2-CX-0015

Methodology note

U.S. young adults aged 18-28.

Contents

Victims of Technology-Facilitated Abuse: Prevalence, Awareness, Dynamics, Help-seeking and Reporting, United States, 2021

Provenance

2024-12-10 ICPSR data undergo a confidentiality review and are altered when necessary to limit the risk of disclosure. ICPSR also routinely creates ready-to-go data files along with setups in the major statistical software formats as well as standard codebooks to accompany the data. In addition to these procedures, ICPSR performed the following processing steps for this data collection: Checked for undocumented or out-of-range codes.

Cite as

Finkelhor, David, and Turner, Heather A. Victims of Technology-Facilitated Abuse: Prevalence, Awareness, Dynamics, Help-seeking and Reporting, United States, 2021. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2024-12-10. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR38917.v1

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