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Avanti Adhia; Dylan Pugh; Ruby Lucas; Megan Rogers; Jessi Kelley; Betty Bekemeier – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: Sexual violence (SV) is a serious public health concern, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ+) youth report higher rates than their heterosexual and cisgender peers. This qualitative study aimed to understand LGBTQ+ students' perspectives on how middle and high school environments can better prevent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, LGBTQ People, Violence, Sexual Abuse
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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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Katie M. Edwards; Victoria L. Banyard; Laurie M. Graham – School Social Work Journal, 2023
Research highlights the high rates and deleterious outcomes of teen dating and sexual violence (DSV), underscoring the critical role of prevention. School personnel have an important role in preventing DSV among teens. The purpose of this study was to explore the rates and correlates of school personnel's opportunity and actions to intervene in…
Descriptors: School Personnel, High Schools, Sexual Abuse, Rape
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Shankari M. Dipti; Ismatara Reena; Jeremy J. Foreman; Susan Lyman – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Suicide is a global public health concern. The interplay of the multiple risk factors (sexual violence victimization, prescription drug misuse, bullying experience) with adolescents' suicidal behaviors has not been studied extensively. The purpose of this study is to examine the association between sexual violence victimization, prescription drug…
Descriptors: Rape, Bullying, Drug Abuse, Victims
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Colantonio-Yurko, Kathleen; Boehm, Shelby; Olmstead, Kathleen – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2022
In this manuscript, the authors examine three young adult novels using critical literacy as a lens for addressing issues of power and justice around sexual violence and the actions taken by characters to make social change in their fictional schooling contexts. This piece uses scholarship around youth activism in young adult literature to engage…
Descriptors: Females, Activism, Adolescent Literature, Critical Literacy
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Dickman-Burnett, Victoria L.; Fisher, Bonnie S.; Dariotis, Jacinda K.; Geaman, Maribeth – Journal of School Violence, 2021
With sexual violence prevention programs gaining traction in secondary schools, students' attitudes toward sexual violence have begun to be measured more frequently. While these attitudes are measured as outcomes of prevention programs, students' preexisting attitudes toward sexual violence shape how prevention programs are received by the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, Rape, Prevention
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Murchison, Gabriel R.; Chen, Jarvis T.; Austin, S. Bryn; Reisner, Sari L. – Prevention Science, 2023
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/nonbinary, and queer (LGBTQ +) adolescents experience considerable disparities in dating violence and sexual assault victimization relative to heterosexual and cisgender peers. These disparities may be driven in part by the disruptive effects of heterosexism and cissexism on school-based and family…
Descriptors: High School Students, Dating (Social), Violence, Rape
Cathryn van Kessel Ed.; Kimberly Edmondson Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2024
In this collection, scholars from the United States, Canada, and Australia examine the concepts of villainification and anti-villainification in social studies curriculum and popular culture, as well as within broader sociocultural contexts. Villainification is the process of identifying an individual or a small group of individuals as the sole…
Descriptors: Political Issues, Social Studies, Popular Culture, Cultural Influences
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Grimmett, Marc A.; Rowley, Alishea; Williams, Regina Gavin; Clark, Cory – Professional School Counseling, 2021
The education of Black male high school students is presently occurring in the context of the #MeToo movement. Recent reports of inappropriate sexual conduct by high profile men, including Black men, have generated heightened awareness, confusion, anxiety, and ambivalence among Black males regarding what behavior is acceptable toward girls and…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, High School Students, Sexual Abuse
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Reina Evans-Paulson; Christina V. Dodson; Tracy Marie Scull – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2024
Pornography often depicts traditional gender norms and aggression paired with sexual behaviour. Among adolescents, exposure to pornography is related to unhealthy beliefs about gender, sex and relationships. Critical thinking about media may reduce the internalisation of unhealthy messages in pornography. However, there is a dearth of research…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 9, Grade 10, Sex Education
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Cruz, Theresa H.; Ross-Reed, Danielle E.; FitzGerald, Courtney A.; Overton, Kathryn; Landrau-Cribbs, Erica; Schiff, Melissa – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: Youth identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) and/or transgender/gender nonconforming (TGNC) are at increased risk of violence. School policies and practices may mitigate this risk. Methods: Researchers merged data from the 2016 New Mexico School Health Profiles and the 2017 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey. Researchers…
Descriptors: High School Students, Minority Group Students, Sexual Identity, LGBTQ People
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Planty, Michael; Lindquist, Christine; Williams, Jason; Cutbush, Stacey; Banks, Duren – Journal of School Violence, 2022
High-profile school attacks highlight the need for effective school safety solutions. School safety tip lines offer a prevention-based solution. However, little is known about their effectiveness. Using a quasi-experimental multilevel design, we examined the association between school tip-line adoption and violent threats and attacks at school…
Descriptors: School Violence, School Safety, Comparative Analysis, Prevention
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Coker, Ann L.; Bush, Heather M.; Brancato, Candace J.; Huang, Zhengyan; Clear, Emily R.; Follingstad, Diane R. – Journal of School Violence, 2020
Many bystander programs to prevent violence have been developed and evaluated in college populations. An exception is the randomized controlled trial of Green Dot, found effective in reducing violence rates and violence acceptance in 26 high-schools (2010-2014). In 'Life's Snapshot', 10,727 seniors were recruited from these same schools with the…
Descriptors: Audiences, Violence, Prevention, Gender Bias
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Williams, Jing A.; Johnson, Mary – Social Studies, 2020
Teaching about the comfort women of World War II offers a compelling case study for the social studies classroom and human rights education. The topic will educate students to become knowledgeable about the larger world and its dark histories that have been omitted or scarcely mentioned in U.S. history textbooks. This article provides high school…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Teaching Methods, Females, War
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