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Lonsway, Kimberly A. – 1996
Although police officers are routinely criticized for their negative attitudes and behavior toward sexual assault victims, few programs are described in the literature which educate and train officers to improve their actions in this area. This neglect is addressed in this study, in which three classes of police recruits are examined: (1) a…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Interviews, Police

Lonsway, Kimberly A. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1996
Critically reviews current rape prevention education programs, focusing on common techniques and the assumption that change in rape-supportive ideologies will decrease the actual incidence of sexual aggression. Identifies many issues that must be addressed through rigorous experimentation so that the promise of rape prevention can be realized…
Descriptors: Aggression, Course Content, Course Evaluation, Health Education