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Madison K. Firkey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Background: Alcohol-related sexual assault is a pressing health concern on U.S. college campuses. The unrelenting prevalence of campus sexual assault has led to a greater focus on how to empower college women to resist unwanted sexual advances within alcohol-infused contexts. Alcohol-aggression expectancies have emerged as one potential barrier to…
Descriptors: Rape, Females, Aggression, Drinking
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Pamela J. Trangenstein; Patrick J. D. Tiongson; Yi Lu; Sarah K. Lipson; Ziming Xuan; Timothy S. Naimi; David H. Jernigan – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Background: College is a critical life stage for alcohol-related harms to others (AHTOs), gender, and sexual identity. We tested associations between inclusively-defined gender and sexual identities (separately) and AHTOs among college students. Methods: The Healthy Minds Study (n = 8,308) provided data about three AHTOs: (1) babysitting a drunk…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, LGBTQ People, Violence
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Sarah Douglas; Felicity Sedgewick – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Intimate partner violence and sexual assault are under-researched experiences in autistic people's lives. Recent research, however, has shown that autistic people are more likely to have been victimized than non-autistic people. This research, therefore, sought to explore the firsthand accounts of a range of autistic people about intimate partner…
Descriptors: Adults, Experience, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy
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Jenna M. Holloway; Toby Klein; Jacquelyn D. Wiersma-Mosley; Kristen N. Jozkowski; Amanda Terrell; Laura James – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective and Methods: The study examined sexual victimization among college students with disabilities (n = 187) using an online survey at a large southern university. Students reported one or multiple disabilities: physical disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)/Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), learning disabilities, and…
Descriptors: Rape, College Students, Students with Disabilities, Prevention
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Yunqi Peng; Jiarui Wu; Binli Chen; Xiying Wang – European Journal of Education, 2024
Dating sexual violence (DSV) is a serious social problem among college students worldwide. This study examines the effects of gender role attitudes (GRA) in DSV and the mediating role of rape myth acceptance (RMA) among students of different sexual orientations in China. A total of 2134 Chinese college students (553 men and 1581 women, 1751…
Descriptors: Rape, Social Attitudes, Dating (Social), College Students
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Abigail Post; Larissa Brunner Huber – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2024
Cyberbullying is a serious problem, and research on associations between different types of interpersonal violence and cyberbullying victimization is limited. The purpose of this study was to examine how the frequency of physical dating violence (PDV), sexual dating violence (SDV), and forced sexual intercourse (FSI) is associated with…
Descriptors: Bullying, Dating (Social), Computer Mediated Communication, Gender Differences
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Dorothy L. Espelage; Tomei Kuehl; Peter A. Wyman; Kyle Nickodem; Sasha Mintz; Alberto Valido; Luz E. Robinson; Gabriel J. Merrin; Kirstin Hoagland; Karen Schmeelk-Cone; Scott LoMurray; Ashley B. Woolweaver; Katherine M. Ingram; Kelly Rulison – School Psychology Review, 2024
Sexual violence among adolescents is a major concern. This study examined the impact of the peer-led "Sources of Strength" program on gender-based violence and attitudes dismissive of sexual harassment. Twenty high schools in Colorado were randomized to intervention (n = 11) or waitlist control (n = 9); students (N = 6461; 9th-11th…
Descriptors: High School Students, Prevention, Fidelity, Sexual Harassment
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Lindsay T. Murn; Laura C. Schultz – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Group therapy is an effective modality to treat various mental health concerns and is proven to have significant interpersonal benefits. Despite the high prevalence of sexual violence amongst college-aged women, there are limited contemporary models for providing a trauma-specific group for this population. This article describes an innovative…
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Rape, Sexual Abuse
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Emily Bernstein; Rebekah Kanefsky; Matthew Cook; Amie R. Newins – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The current study examined the influence of rape myth acceptance on self-blame and psychological symptoms following a sexual assault. Participants: The sample included 280 female sexual assault survivors in college. Methods: In an online survey, participants completed the Sexual Experiences Survey -- Short Form Victimization, Updated…
Descriptors: Rape, Misconceptions, Mental Health, Emotional Disturbances
Samaha Ghani – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The beginning of college campus life is one of the most exciting phases of student life. However, for some students, it might pose a threat in the form of sexual violence. In the United States, sexual violence is highly pervasive, placing college students at a greater risk of victimization. Currently, there is a lack of data on sexual crimes…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Rape, Violence