Anderson Sexual Violence Prevention Lab

Dr. RaeAnn E. Anderson, PhD, heads the Anderson Sexual Violence Prevention Research Lab at UND. We have a variety of ongoing research studies.

At the Anderson Sexual Violence Prevention Lab, our research focuses on examining the mechanisms of sexual victimization and sexual perpetration in an effort to inform better risk reduction and prevention programs, including the examination of various measurements for sexual violence constructs. Our core mission is to provide solutions for ending sexual violence in an egalitarian and collaborative

05/18/2026

Read this out to learn how different surveys measure sexual violence and why results can look different for different groups. https://commons.und.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1034&context=psych-fac

05/14/2026

Check this out to learn how survey design can change sexual violence reporting rates. You can download the article here!https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10528996/pdf/nihms-1920221.pdf