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Del Rey M. Honeycutt – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Sexual assault on college campuses is a significant concern and deemed a public health problem. Research suggested that certain groups, such as male college student athletes, may be the main offenders and contributors to the problem. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between acceptance of specific rape myths and…
Descriptors: College Students, College Athletics, Athletes, Control Groups
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Scholl, James A.; Cogan, Chelsea; Micol, Rachel L.; Steward, Jennifer; Hancock, Kelsey; Davis, Joanne L. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: Physical and sexual violence are pervasive concerns on college campuses. Previous research indicates minority populations may be at increased risk for exposure to violence, therefore, international students may represent a vulnerable population. The present study examined differences between international and domestic students regarding…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, Sexual Abuse, Violence
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Allen, Kaylie T.; Meadows, Elizabeth A. – Journal of American College Health, 2017
Objective: Women assertively resisting sexual aggression have the best chances of avoiding completed rape. Especially with acquaintances, there are significant social and psychological barriers to resistance. Novel vignettes depicting acquaintance rape were designed to enhance self-efficacy, reduce unrealistic optimism, and empower assertive…
Descriptors: Vignettes, Cost Effectiveness, Rape, Teaching Methods
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Kress, Victoria E.; Shepherd, J. Brad; Anderson, Renee I.; Petuch, Aaron J.; Nolan, James Michael; Thiemeke, Darlene – Journal of College Counseling, 2006
The authors examined the impact of a mandatory, coeducational sexual assault prevention program on college freshmen's rape myth attitudes. Data from 174 college freshmen required to attend the program indicated that, regardless of gender, the proposed sexual assault prevention program significantly decreased participants' rape myth acceptance…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Prevention, Beliefs, Social Attitudes