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Franklin, Anita; Brady, Geraldine; Bradley, Louise – Global Studies of Childhood, 2020
Understandings of disability are situated within social, political and economic circumstances. Internationally, medical conceptualisations of disability prevail, influencing policy and practice, creating a discourse which encourages categorisation, diagnosis and prescribed ways of understanding behaviour. This body of knowledge has a profound…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Behavior, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Marcus Alan Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The U.S. Department of State's Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and the Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 set the guidelines that colleges and universities are required to follow for reporting sexual assault in order to receive federal financial assistance. A university's Title IX compliance office offers a safe place for students to…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Sexual Abuse, Postsecondary Education, Research Projects
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Villar Varela, Milena; Méndez-Lois, María José; Barreiro Fernández, Felicidad – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2021
Introduction: Smart devices are here to stay, and in adolescence they have become the means of socialization par excellence, the fundamental instrument for communicating and relating to the world. While it is true that these types of devices offer innumerable advantages, improper use involves risks and dangers. One of these dangers is the…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Gender Bias, Violence
Frank Anthony Cirioni – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative case study explored how an existing restorative justice (RJ) curriculum designed for student affairs practitioners in higher education can be expanded to promote an alternative approach to retributive justice in campus sexual misconduct (CSM) cases at postsecondary institutions in the United States. Restorative justice is a…
Descriptors: College Students, Restorative Practices, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Abuse
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Colantonio-Yurko, Kathleen C.; Miller, Henry; Cheveallier, Jennifer – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2018
In this article, three English Language Arts teachers draw on their teaching experiences of addressing sexual violence in assigned young adult literature. The authors use their experiences to guide a series of suggestions for other teachers who wish to teach these texts in their own classes. First, the authors offer suggestions for legitimizing…
Descriptors: Rape, English, Language Arts, Sexual Abuse
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Mayhew, Matthew J.; Lo, Marc A.; Dahl, Laura S.; Selznick, Benjamin S. – Journal of College Student Development, 2018
The core premise of the bystander approach to campus violence prevention emphasizes the prosocial role that community members can play in thwarting sexual violence and focuses on encouraging and training students to act in ways that interrupt potentially violent situations (Dovidio, Piliavin, Schroeder, & Penner, 2006). How students perceive…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Intention, Violence, Prevention
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Dir, Allyson L.; Riley, Elizabeth N.; Cyders, Melissa A.; Smith, Gregory T. – Journal of American College Health, 2018
Sexual assault is a major public health concern and college women are four times more likely to experience sexual assault than any other group. We investigated whether sexting is a mechanism by which alcohol use increases risk for college women to be targeted for sexual assault. We hypothesized that sexting would mediate the relationship between…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Rape, Females, At Risk Persons
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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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Goldschmidt-Gjerløw, Beate – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This article explores teaching practice concerning sexual harassment and abuse in Norwegian upper secondary schools based on phone interviews with 64 social studies teachers. This study portrays great variation in what extent teachers address these issues and discusses how this variation can be understood considering teachers' personal…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Sexual Abuse, Sex Education, Teaching Methods
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Reeves, Jane; Crowther, Tracy – Pastoral Care in Education, 2019
Online grooming of young people for sexual exploitation and for radicalisation is a global issue. The importance of quality education that equips young people to develop their digital resilience and critical thinking skills is essential as a way to prepare them to use online technology safely and appropriately. In this article, we look at two…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Social Media, Computer Simulation, Critical Thinking
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Johnson, Laura; Postmus, Judy L.; Khetarpal, Rupa; Schwartz, Rachel; Buttner, Catherine; McMahon, Sarah – Research on Social Work Practice, 2019
The mission of the Center on Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) at the Rutgers University School of Social Work is to strive to eliminate physical, sexual, and other forms of violence against women and children and the power imbalances that permit them. This mission is accomplished through the use of a collaborative approach that focuses…
Descriptors: Violence, Social Work, Prevention, Power Structure
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Heslop, Jo; Parkes, Jenny; Januario, Francisco; Sabaa, Susan – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2019
Efforts to address school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) globally are hampered by conceptual and methodological difficulties in capturing meaningful data needed to inform policy and practice. Whilst the emphases of influential studies tend to be on measuring practice of violence, the authors investigate whether they can develop a more…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Violence, Cultural Differences, Educational Environment
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Panossian, Vicky – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2021
This article focuses on the Middle and High school level history education of a particular minority group within the Middle East, the Armenian diaspora. In this analysis, the target group includes the third, and sometimes the fourth, generation of refugees, therefore, these students are not only entirely Lebanese, but they have also no other…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, High Schools, History Instruction, Minority Groups
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Moylan, Carrie A.; Hammock, Amy; Carlson, Melanie L. – Journal of School Violence, 2020
Despite recent attention to campus sexual assault (CSA), we know little about how institutions of higher education (IHE) have approached policy reform. Using anonymous web-based survey responses of 190 staff, faculty, and administrators from IHEs, we examined priorities that guided CSA policy implementation, as well as characteristics that explain…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Employee Attitudes, Sexual Abuse, Policy Formation
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Potter, Sharyn J.; Fox, Nicole; Smith, Delilah; Draper, Nora; Moschella, Elizabeth A.; Moynihan, Mary M. – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Recently, much research has been dedicated to understanding how to prevent and address the aftermath of sexual assault (SA) on traditional 4-year college and university campuses in the United States. However, less scholarly attention has been paid to 2-year institutions, commonly known as community colleges. This review illuminates the different…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Community Colleges, College Students, Institutional Characteristics
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