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Miller, Henry; Boehm, Shelby; Colantonio-Yurko, Kathleen; Adams, Brittany – Journal of Literacy Research, 2022
Numerous scholars have called for young adult literature (YAL) to be a pedagogical avenue for educating secondary and postsecondary students about sexual violence, who are often socialized into harmful beliefs about victims. In this study, we draw on Manne's theorizing of "himpathy" and "herasure" to explore the ways in which…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Young Adults, Sexual Abuse, Crime
Fleming, C. J. Eubanks; Belanger, Elizabeth; Bonanno, KellyAnn – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study examined rates and predictors of peer recommendation of resources after disclosure of actual and hypothetical unwanted sexual experiences. Participants: Private university students without a history of college sexual assault were recruited in 2 groups. One was a group of peers who had received an assault disclosure (N = 122)…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Rape, Responses, Peer Influence
MacKenzie, Alison – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2022
In this paper, I discuss rape myths and mythologies, their negative effects on rape and sexual assault complainants, and how they prejudicially construct women qua women. The backdrop for the analysis is the Belfast Rugby Rape Trial, which took place in 2018. Four men, two of whom were well-known rugby players, were acquitted of rape and sexual…
Descriptors: Rape, Misconceptions, Sexual Abuse, Females
Feldwisch, Rachel P.; Whiston, Susan C.; Arackal, Isabella J. – Journal of College Counseling, 2020
This study examined the effectiveness of Safe Sisters, a sexual assault bystander intervention program that targets members of college sororities. Analysis of covariance results show significant differences between treatment and waitlist control groups on posttest scores for action, bystander efficacy, intent to help friends, and intent to help…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Crime, College Students, Sororities
Matthew Tozzi – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Sexual assault among college students is a prevalent occurrence. Researchers found sexual assault on college campuses have been present for decades. Six percent of males have been found to experience a sexual assault during college enrollment while the incidence increases to 19%-26% for females. Studies continue to report sexual assault is a…
Descriptors: Crime, Rape, Sexual Abuse, College Students
Linder, Chris; Lacy, Marvette – Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Through a case study including focus groups with 32 cisgender women and document analysis of campus newspaper and websites, we highlight ways college women navigate multiple and conflicting messages about campus safety and sexual violence on campus. Although students are aware of statistics indicating most sexual violence happens between two…
Descriptors: Violence, College Students, Females, School Safety
Litam, Stacey Diane Aranez – Professional Counselor, 2019
This study examined whether attitudes based on labels and counselor demographics predicted empathy and rape myth acceptance in counselors. A difference in attitudes based on the labels of either "prostitute" or "sex trafficking" was found. Attitudes based on labels and counselor demographics additionally predicted scores of…
Descriptors: Labeling (of Persons), Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Empathy
Iconis, Rosemary – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2008
Sexual violence is a common phenomenon in the United States. College women appear to be at an even higher risk than those in the general population. Though there is much we still do not know about the causes of sexual violence, the acceptance of rape myths has been associated with the perpetration of sexual assaults.
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Misconceptions, Rape, Sexual Abuse