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Brubaker, Sarah Jane; Mancini, Christina – Journal of School Violence, 2017
Seeking to improve university accountability and compliance with federal mandates, states are considering new reforms including mandating reporting of campus sexual assault allegations. These new policies remain an empirical "black box." To address these gaps, the current exploratory study draws upon a recent survey that examines the…
Descriptors: Universities, Federal Legislation, Sexual Abuse, State Regulation
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Carmody, Dianne; Ekhomu, Jessica; Payne, Brian K. – College Student Journal, 2009
Most campuses have sexual assault crisis centers that are designed to assist victims and educate the college community about this crime. While much is known about sexual assault victimization patterns on college campuses, there is still a lack of understanding about the needs of those working to prevent sexual assault. In the current study, campus…
Descriptors: Campuses, Rape, Focus Groups, Advocacy
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Roberto, Karen A.; Teaster, Pamela B.; Nikzad, Katherina A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2007
During a 4-year period, aggregated data from Adult Protective Services case files in Virginia revealed 17 cases of sexually abused young, middle-age, and old men. The most common types of sexual abuse across age groups involved instances of sexualized kissing and fondling and unwelcome sexual interest in the individual men's bodies. The majority…
Descriptors: Investigations, Males, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse
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Farrell, Lynda T. – Child Welfare, 1988
This study of father-daughter incest reveals that a relationship exists between the victim's age, the duration and seriousness of the abuse, and the self-disclosure of father-daughter incest. (BB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Daughters, Fathers, Incest