Sexual Assault Victimization in Virtual Worlds: A Cyberlifestyle-Routine Activity Theory Approach
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Published online on November 24, 2025
Abstract
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This study explores sexual assault victimization in virtual worlds (virtual sexual assault; VSA), immersive environments where users interact through avatars. As these spaces expand, concerns about negative experiences akin to real-world sexual assault ...
This study explores sexual assault victimization in virtual worlds (virtual sexual assault; VSA), immersive environments where users interact through avatars. As these spaces expand, concerns about negative experiences akin to real-world sexual assault ...