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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Male victim"”.
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Judgements Made Towards Male Victims of Sexual Assault: The Effect of Facial Masculinity, Sexual Orientation, Perpetrator Gender, and Respondent Gender
… of facial appearance on judgements made towards male victims of sexual assault. As masculinity appears to have strong implications in terms of how men are judged both in society and as victims, exploring whether this has an effect on blame attributions seems an appropriate step to initiate …
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The needs and stories of male survivors of child sexual abuse, exploitation and human trafficking
The process of identifying a male victim of child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSEA) is difficult for both the survivor and frontline professionals. Boys and men face multiple barriers to disclosure of their childhood sexual abuse and exploitation and experience various negative and detrimental …
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No Halos For Sex Offenders: An Examination Of The Effects Of Appearance And Gender On The Perception Of Sex Offenders
… been stereotyped into being strangers to the victim and "dirty old men." However, recent research has shown that the public is no longer endorsing those stereotypes (Fuselier, Durham, & Wurtele, 2002; Levenson, Brannon, Fortney, & Baker, 2007). Instead the public is realizing that there is no …
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Empathy Induction to Reduce Victim Blaming in Revenge Porn Cases
… findings suggest that certain characteristics of victims and perpetrators may make them more likely to be blamed. To this end, the current study examined how victim gender, having a history of infidelity, empathy instructions, and observer gender work together to place blame on victims and …
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Gender differences in bystanders’ intention to help towards female and male victims of domestic violence: a web-based online survey
… explore the attitudes towards domestic violence victims by looking at empathy, sexism and personality traits and the willingness to help domestic violence male and female victims. The project’s aim was to answer 4 main questions: Whether females experience higher empathy than males? Whether …
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Universal dimensions of power and gender: consumption, survival and helping
… the context of gender-based expectations and female-named hurricanes elicit less preparedness and more fatalities than do male-named hurricanes. Essay 3 demonstrates that the gender of victims and the gender of hurricanes combine to influence individuals’ helping for victims. Three lab …
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Disclosure and perceptions of social support in male victims of child sexual abuse
Child sexual abuse of males is a serious issue that is largely hidden in the United States because many victims never disclose the abuse. The literature review highlights the prevalence and severity of child sexual abuse of males and the negative effects non-disclosure has on the psychological …
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Feeling heard, respected and emotionally understood: empathic communication in simulated sexual assault interviews with police trainees
… attuned communication can reduce secondary victimization and support continued engagement with the justice process, while dismissive or poorly timed responses can intensify distress. Yet there is limited fine-grained observational evidence showing how empathic communication is enacted in …
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An Investigation into the Needs of Men Experiencing Domestic Abuse and Current Service Provision (Wales)
… women. Knowledge, awareness and understanding of male victimisation is largely absent within policy and academic literature. The issue is gaining momentum and research is expanding. However, in-depth understanding from a male victim perspective remains underdeveloped. Moreover, no previous …
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Retrospective analysis of deaths in the Table Mountain National Park 2000-2011
… analysed according to the demographic profile of victims, cause and manner of death, blood alcohol levels and activities prior to death. Results: Between 2000 and 2011, there were 98 confirmed deaths in the TMNP. The deaths occurred mostly during the South African summer months and on Fridays and …
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Personality dynamics of sexual offenders
… that through the process of socialization, males are taught to be strong, aggressive and sexually assertive. Females are taught to be submissive, passive and weak. Spurred on by this, males may resort to rape as a method of showing their power over women. The elevations from the MCMI-III …
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Male victims of intimate partner abuse: Experiences of disclosure and help-seeking
… on the mental health of primary and secondary victims. Despite empirical evidence that there are male victims and female offenders of intimate partner abuse, Australian researchers focus almost exclusively on the needs of female victims and male offenders. The overall aim of this study was to …