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Peer reviewedCummings, Nina – Journal of American College Health, 1992
The article reviews relevant literature (which suggests women who convey confidence and assertiveness are less likely to be victimized), outlines initiatives, describes a model self-defense course, suggests guidelines for evaluation, and draws implications for university policy on violence against college women. (SM)
Descriptors: College Students, Crime Prevention, Females, Higher Education
