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Gardiner, Rita A.; Shockness, Michelle; Almquist, Jennifer M.; Finn, Hayley – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2019
This article uses the lens of fourth-wave feminism to examine media accounts of institutional and student responses in two cases of sexual violence at institutions of higher education. Competing discourses reveal a disconnect between what institutions say they do and students' actual experiences of the institutional handling of sexual violence…
Descriptors: Feminism, Violence, Sexual Abuse, College Students
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Chrismas, Robert – Journal of Research Practice, 2018
This article explores narrative-based, person-centered research, carried out by the author for his PhD dissertation, titled "Modern Day Slavery and the Sex Industry: Raising the Voices of Survivors and Collaborators While Confronting Sex Trafficking and Exploitation in Manitoba, Canada." The article describes interview dynamics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexual Abuse, Slavery, Crime
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Lee, Chelsey; Wong, Jennifer S. – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Sexual assault on university campuses is a pervasive problem that affects approximately 25% of female students and has wide-reaching negative outcomes [DeKeseredy, W., and K. Kelly. 1993. 'The Incidence and Prevalence of Woman Abuse in Canadian University and College Dating Relationships.' "The Canadian Journal of Sociology" 18 (2):…
Descriptors: Crime, Sexual Abuse, College Students, Females
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Louie, Dustin William – Canadian Journal of Education, 2018
Indigenous girls in Western Canada comprise over half of the victims of sexual exploitation, but the gravity of this phenomenon is overlooked in education and academia. Five Indigenous sexual exploitation survivors and 19 service providers in a western Canadian city were interviewed to critically examine the life experiences that establish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Canada Natives, Indigenous Populations, Sexual Abuse
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Brunelle, Natacha; Tremblay, Joël; Blanchette-Martin, Nadine; Gendron, Annie; Tessier, Mélanie – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2014
A total of 726 youths presenting a severe addiction were evaluated at the time of their request for services in an addiction rehabilitation center. Results show that the more delinquent youths have a more severe profile of substance use, thus confirming the strong association between psychoactive substance (PAS) use severity and delinquency. Girls…
Descriptors: Correlation, Drug Abuse, Delinquency, Adolescents
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Moulden, Heather M.; Firestone, Philip; Kingston, Drew A.; Wexler, Audrey F. – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2010
The aim of this investigation was to describe teachers who sexually offend against youth and the circumstances related to these offenses. Archival Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System reports were obtained from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and demographic and criminal characteristics for the offender, as well as information about the victim…
Descriptors: Crime, Child Abuse, Victims of Crime, Sexual Abuse
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Olver, Mark E.; Wong, Stephen C. P. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2009
The authors examined the therapeutic responses of psychopathic sex offenders (greater than or equal to 25 Psychopathy Checklist-Revised; PCL-R) in terms of treatment dropout and therapeutic change, as well as sexual and violent recidivism over a 10-year follow-up among 156 federally incarcerated sex offenders treated in a high-intensity inpatient…
Descriptors: Intervention, Check Lists, Recidivism, Sexual Abuse