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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Sexual assault prevention"”.
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Pilot Study Of Safe Sisters: A Sexual Assault Prevention Program For Sorority Women
Sexual violence is a serious problem that can have lasting, harmful effects on victims and their family, friends, and communities (CDC, 2014). Approximately one in five women will become a victim of sexual violence at some point in their lifetime (RAINN, 2009). College women are at a greater risk …
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War of Words: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Military's Sexual Assault Prevention Posters
… of the United States Department of Defense's sexual assault prevention and response training materials, particularly posters created between 2009 and 2012. This dissertation examines the context of sexual harassment and assault within the military from the late 1970s until the mid-2000s. …
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Content of Sexual Assault Prevention Programs: What Evidence Could Change College Women's Minds?
<p>Sexual assault is a serious health issue for college women. Unfortunately, the results of previous research revealed that intervention programs designed for women have been largely ineffective at changing women's attitudes, knowledge, and victimization concerning sexual assault. The purpose of …
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Sexual assault Prevention Programs: Examining the effects on Middle School Adolescents' Attitudes and Behaviors
Sexual violence has been prevalent in the United States for decades. There is a great concern that the youth of this nation is becoming more susceptible to the violence at younger ages. Some schools have begun implementation of sexual violence prevention programs to curb this type of crime in …
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The Influence of Normative Feedback and Expectancy Violation on Attitudes Related to Sexual Assault
<p>Sexual assault is a complex problem, and there is no set of best practices for sexual assault prevention and education programs. Social norms marketing and expectancy violations, however, have been proposed to be influential factors that may aid in increasing prosocial attitudes related to …
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'It shouldn't have to be this way' : a focus group analysis of rape myths in Clery act timely warnings
… to empower victims and potential victims of sexual assault can become tools of further oppression. Under the Clery Act, universities are required to send out campus-wide timely warnings if a sexual assault occurs on or near campus wherein the perpetrator was unknown or not caught. This …
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Military Leader Perceptions on Sexual Assaults against Female Service Members
… Defense (DOD) Fiscal Year 2013 Annual Report on Sexual Assaults in the Military indicated sexual assaults on female service members have increased threefold since 2004 and spiked by 50% during the 2012–2013 reporting period. Not surprisingly, reducing military sexual assaults has become a major …
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Guy Time: The Effects Of Men's Male Friends On Their Heavy Drinking, Consensual Sexual Behaviors, And Sexual Assault Perpetration
… and college students' heavy drinking, consensual sexual experiences, and sexual assaults. The construct of peer influence has been measured in many different ways, and little research has simultaneously considered peer influence on even two of the three outcomes in the current study. Further, much …
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Issues in father-daughter incest intervention in Taiwan
… of Taiwan, working in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention Centres. The gender distribution of the interviewees, 35 women and 4 men, reflects the numerical dominance of women in social work.This study shows that the majority of the respondents were assigned child protection work …
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Assessing College Students Readiness To Change Alcohol Use Behavior Related to Perceptions of Alcohol Effects on Sexual Assault
The incidence of sexual assault on the college campus has not declined for women despite a national decline in violent crime. Binge drinking continues to be an issue on college campuses and has been directly associated with the increased the risk of sexual assault. The lack of programming …