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Boxley, Jeanne; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1995
This study examined the relationship between sex role stereotypes of women and eighth graders' beliefs in rape myths. Surveys indicated that both sexes accepted some rape myths and sex role stereotyping of women. There was an association between belief in rape myths and stereotyping. More boys than girls accepted rape myths. (SM)
Descriptors: Females, Grade 8, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools