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McMahon, Sarah; Postmus, Judy L.; Warrener, Corinne; Koenick, Ruth Anne – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
To address the widespread problem of sexual assault, many colleges and universities are providing primary prevention education programs. Although a number of such programs exist and appear in the literature (for review see Vladutiu, Martin, & Macy, 2011), the role of peer education theater offers a unique approach. Peer education has been…
Descriptors: Prevention, Drama, Crime Prevention, Sexual Abuse
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Foubert, John D.; Newberry, Johnathan T. – Journal of College Student Development, 2006
Fraternity men (N = 261) at a small to midsized public university saw one of two versions of a rape prevention program or were in a control group. Program participants reported significant increases in empathy toward rape survivors and significant declines in rape myth acceptance, likelihood of raping, and likelihood of committing sexual assault.…
Descriptors: Empathy, Crime Prevention, Rape, Fraternities
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Foubert, John D.; McEwen, Marylu K. – Journal of College Student Development, 1998
Participants were college fraternity men (N=155) who were in either a pretested and posttested rape-prevention program, a posttested rape-prevention program, or an untreated control group. Significant declines in rape myth acceptance and behavioral intent to rape were shown among program participants regardless of whether they were pretested.…
Descriptors: Behavior, College Students, Fraternities, Higher Education
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Davis, Tracy L.; Liddell, Debora L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2002
Investigates the effectiveness of a socialization-focused rape prevention program designed specifically for college fraternity men. Results suggest that a socialization approach to rape education was as effective as a more traditional prevention program with regard to attitudes and knowledge. Although attitudes rebounded to previous levels at the…
Descriptors: College Students, Fraternities, Higher Education, Males
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Schaeffer, Ann M.; Nelson, Eileen S. – Journal of College Student Development, 1993
Examined rape-supportive attitudes among male college students (n=160) who varied by campus housing arrangement (single-sex residence halls, coeducational residence halls, fraternities) and exposure to education on sexual violence. Findings suggest that coeducational residence hall residents hold significantly less traditional ideas of gender…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Educational Experience
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Lenihan, Genie O.; Rawlins, Melanie E. – Journal of College Student Development, 1994
This study assessed rape supportive attitudes of sorority and fraternity members and evaluated a date rape education program with comparison to a non-Greek group studied earlier. Greek students registered more desirable scores than non-Greeks on an attitudes measure, but the education program did not improve their scores. (Author)
Descriptors: Aggression, Alcohol Abuse, Competition, Fraternities