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Quinlan, Elizabeth; Clarke, Allyson; Miller, Natasha – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Recent media coverage of the rape chant at Saint Mary's University, the misogynist Facebook posts at Dalhousie's dental school, and the suspension of the University of Ottawa's hockey team have brought the topic of campus sexual assault under intense public scrutiny and the media accounts point to a widespread systemic rape culture on Canadian…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Rape, Victims of Crime, College Students
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Wasco, Sharon M.; Campbell, Rebecca; Howard, April; Mason, Gillian E.; Staggs, Susan L.; Schewe, Paul A.; Riger, Stephanie – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2004
This article presents the descriptive results of a statewide evaluation of hotline, advocacy, and counseling services provided to sexual assault victims in Illinois. Collaborative efforts of a multidisciplinary research team and sexual assault service providers resulted in victim-sensitive evaluation measures and data that reflect, for the first…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research, Crisis Intervention, Counseling Services
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Felson, Richard B. – American Sociologist, 1991
Criticizes the use of blame analysis rather than scientific analysis in sociological studies. Defines blame analysis as an approach to social science that (1) evaluates theories according to the extent that they blame protected groups; (2) equates cause with blame; (3) and rejects theoretical arguments that posit any causal role for the protected…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Battered Women, Causal Models, Evaluation Methods