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Tracie L. Vogel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Sexual violence on college campuses is a significant concern, with research indicating that approximately one-third of female students and one-tenth of male students may experience it during their college years. The risk is higher for college women nationwide, and the impact on physical and mental health is substantial. Studies often highlight…
Descriptors: Rape, Risk, College Students, Females
Hazelwood, Bruce Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Discussions about sports continue to permeate the news and political realms and may prove to be a useful but underutilized tool to teach difficult subjects like race, gender, and sexuality. However, most scholarly work on sport focuses on a specific systemic inequality within a sport and/or how an issue affects sport and thus are sociological in…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, Higher Education, College Students
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Tar, Ildikó; Lázár, Tímea – Research-publishing.net, 2019
The education of intercultural competencies and the related skills are at the forefront of teaching at Debrecen University. The teaching materials are based on the work of esteemed authors like Hofstede, Hall, and Trompenaars. However, new cultural and social realities evolve, and educators of intercultural communication need to be responsive to…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
Buck, Stephen C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Sexual assault is a major problem facing colleges and universities, and prevention efforts have begun to examine how student peers can be encouraged to intervene as active bystanders. This study investigated what male students perceived as the most salient risks and benefits of intervening in a situation involving a hypothetical sexual assault and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Males, College Students, Risk
McKee, Shane Patrick – ProQuest LLC, 2013
A majority of college men struggle to successfully navigate the college environment and their newfound independence and freedom upon leaving home for the first time. Although recent research makes it clear that there is a college male crisis within higher education (Kimmel, 2004) and men are more likely to struggle navigating their identity and…
Descriptors: Males, Fraternities, Masculinity, College Students
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Lee, Annie (Ya-Ping); Bei, Lienti; DeVaney, Sharon A. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2007
This phenomenological study examined the acculturation experience of Taiwanese students who attended universities in the United States as exchange students. Hofstede's four dimensions of culture provided a framework for developing questions. Eight exchange students were interviewed. Taiwanese students realized there was a lower power distance…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Adjustment, College Students, Cultural Influences