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Breaking the Silence: International Students' Communication about Sexual Assault and Opportunities for Improved Prevention Messaging
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Samaha Ghani – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The beginning of college campus life is one of the most exciting phases of student life. However, for some students, it might pose a threat in the form of sexual violence. In the United States, sexual violence is highly pervasive, placing college students at a greater risk of victimization. Currently, there is a lack of data on sexual crimes…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Rape, Violence
Amnesty: Title IX Policies and Christian Colleges
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Graber, Britney N. – Christian Higher Education, 2020
Underreporting of sexual assault on college campuses is a growing concern for institutions of higher education. Amnesty clauses in Title IX policies intend to reduce barriers to reporting, encouraging victims and witnesses to come forward with any knowledge or experience of an incident of sexual assault. However, little research has been conducted…
Descriptors: Rape, Disclosure, Campuses, Christianity
Prevention Educator Perspectives on LGBTQ+ Exclusion in Alcohol-Facilitated Campus Sexual Assault Education
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Klein, L. B.; Woofter, Rebecca C.; Ruggles, Elliot; Stewart, Rachel; Stulting, Taylan T.; Rizzo, Andrew J.; Cherry, Lee E. H. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2021
Alcohol is involved in most sexual assaults on U.S. college campuses. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) students are at higher risk of both sexual assault victimization and substance abuse than their cisgender, heterosexual peers. Through a larger participation action study alongside Campus Advocacy and Prevention…
Descriptors: Prevention, Rape, College Students, Campuses
Administrative Response to Campus Sexual Assault: Thinking through Implementation Tensions
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Clay, Joy A.; Pederson, Anna C.; Seebeck, Jessica; Simmons, Catherine A. – Review of Higher Education, 2019
Sexual assault is a pervasive problem on university and college campuses. Although not a new problem, media and political attention has placed renewed pressure on institutions of higher education to prevent and respond to campus sexual assault. To be effective, policies and procedures need to fit with the contextual and administrative realities of…
Descriptors: Rape, Campuses, College Administration, Prevention
Calling Attention to the Importance of Assisting Male Survivors of Sexual Victimization
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Navarro, Jordana N.; Clevenger, Shelly – Journal of School Violence, 2017
Most of the research focusing on sexual victimization on college campuses has focused on females as victims. This attention is warranted given that studies have consistently found that females are at more risk of experiencing victimization compared to males. However, a drawback of this emphasis is that laypersons may incorrectly believe that men…
Descriptors: Males, Rape, Violence, Victims
Sexual Assault Reporting Procedures at Ohio Colleges
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Krivoshey, Mira S.; Adkins, Rachel; Hayes, Rebecca; Nemeth, Julianna M.; Klein, Elizabeth G. – Journal of American College Health, 2013
Objective: To assess how Ohio colleges conform to recommendations that address barriers to reporting sexual assault. Participants: A study sample of Ohio 4-year colleges ("N" = 105). Methods: College Web sites were examined between March and November 2011 for their availability of sexual assault policies using 8 measures. Results: Of the…
Descriptors: Rape, Disclosure, Web Sites, College Students