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Sexual and Reproductive Health during International Travel: Expectations and Experiences among Female University Students
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Martins, Summer L.; Hellerstedt, Wendy L.; Brady, Sonya S.; Mason, Susan M. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: To evaluate female students' expectations and experiences related to their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) during international travel. Participants: Female students from a US university with a history of sex with men completed a cross-sectional survey about their upcoming (Pre-travelers; n = 170) or recent (Travelers; n = 340)…
Descriptors: Females, College Students, Travel, Sexuality
Sexual Assault Data Report
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Fergus, Meredith – Minnesota Office of Higher Education, 2022
The Office of Higher Education is required by the Minnesota Legislature to publish the Sexual Assault Data Report, which includes information regarding the outcomes of sexual assault incidents reported to postsecondary institutions. This report provides data for Minnesota colleges for the years 2015-2021. This report also includes discussion of…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Crime, Colleges, Educational Legislation
Race and Sex Differences in Adverse Childhood Experiences among Asian/Pacific Islander College Students
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Sieben, Andrew; Lust, Katherine; Crose, Ainslee; Renner, Lynette M.; Nguyen, Ruby H. N. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may be detrimental to health, yet are understudied in Asians/Pacific Islanders (API). We described the prevalence of individual ACEs among API college students compared to White college students. Participants: College students (n = 8,472) from 17 Minnesota postsecondary institutions completed the…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Pacific Islanders, White Students, Racial Differences
Let's Prevent Abuse.
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PACER Center, Inc., Minneapolis, MN. – 1989
This package is intended as a guide for reference by concerned adults suspecting a child has been physically, sexually, or emotionally abused. Common misconceptions and myths about sexual abuse are debunked, symptoms of at-risk families are described, types of abuse and possible indications are outlined, and neglect is discussed. Legal aspects of…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Elementary Secondary Education
Multiple Sexual Victimizations among Adolescent Boys and Girls: Prevalence and Associations with Eating Behaviors and Psychological Health
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Ackard, Diann M.; Neumark-Sztainer, Dianne – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2003
The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of sexual abuse, including multiple victimizations, among adolescents and to examine associations among history of sexual abuse, disordered eating behaviors and psychological health. The sample included 81,247 students (40,946 girls and 40,301 boys) in 9th and 12th grades in Minnesota public…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime, Adolescents, Eating Disorders
The Prevalence of Sexual Abuse among Adolescents in School
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Saewyc, Elizabeth M.; Pettingell, Sandra; Magee, Lara L. – Journal of School Nursing, 2003
Sexual abuse is a profound stressor that complicates the development and health of adolescents, yet its prevalence has been difficult to estimate among adolescents in school populations. This study explored the prevalence of both incest and nonfamily abuse in 2 cohorts of adolescents in Minnesota in the 1990s (1992: N = 77,374; 1998: N = 81,247).…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Females, Incidence, School Nurses