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Druzhilov, S. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2012
The phenomenon of harassment in Russian universities creates an environment that can be both threatening to the individual and a source of poor performance by the work group. Policies need to be developed to deal with this destructive form of behavior. [This article was translated by Kim Braithwaite.]
Descriptors: Higher Education, Behavior Problems, Behavior Standards, Sexual Harassment
Toppin, Ian N.; Pullens, Laveda M. – Journal of Instructional Research, 2015
Prior classroom management training makes a big difference in faculty's ability to handle disputes with students. This type of training should be included in faculty orientation activities. The research presented in this article indicates that success in dealing with behaviorally challenging students is possible if the likely areas of dispute are…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Teacher Student Relationship, Conflict Resolution
Basile, Kathleen C.; Hall, Jeffrey E. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
This study assessed the construct validity of two different measurement models of male partners' perpetration of physical violence, sexual violence, psychological abuse, and stalking against intimate partners. Data were obtained from a sample of 340 men arrested for physical assault of a female spouse or partner and court ordered into batterer…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Violence, Sexual Harassment, Construct Validity
Woodford, Michael R.; Luke, Katherine P.; Grogan-Kaylor, Andrew; Fredriksen-Goldsen, Karen I.; Gutierrez, Lorraine – Social Work Research, 2012
Attention to same-sex marriage has increased in the past decade. This study examines the perceptions of same-sex marriage among social work faculty. Faculty play a critical role in preparing future social workers for competent, ethical practice--including advocacy for social policies inclusive of sexual minorities. The present study investigates…
Descriptors: Violence, Social Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Multivariate Analysis
Deb, Sibnath; Walsh, Kerryann – School Psychology International, 2012
This study sought to understand the pervasiveness and impact of physical, psychological, and sexual violence on the social adjustment of Grade 8 and 9 school children in the state of Tripura, India. The study participants, 160 boys and 160 girls, were randomly selected from classes in eight English and Bengali medium schools in Agartala city,…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Sexual Harassment, Child Abuse, Identification
deLara, Ellen W. – Journal of School Violence, 2012
While bullying among students is a recalcitrant problem in U.S. schools, research indicates that many students do not disclose bullying they experience or witness despite repeated efforts on the part of adults. The preponderance of research tends to neither include the perceptions of students nor provide understanding about their reluctance to…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Student Attitudes, Bullying, Adolescents
Abuya, Benta A.; Onsomu, Elijah O.; Moore, Dakysha – International Journal of Educational Development, 2012
In 2010, there was a slight decrease in the number of out-of school adolescents from 75 million in 2009 (UNESCO, 2009) to 71 million in 2010, of which 55% are girls (UNESCO, 2010). In Kenya, only 17% of girls have secondary education (CBS, 2004). This paper analyzes the role of families in girls' secondary education in two schools within Nairobi…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Secondary Education, Daughters, Dropouts
Diamantes, Thomas – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2010
School officials have a difficult time dealing with cases of bullying. Often, it is one student's word against another. Also, many victims of bullying are reluctant to report instances for fear of retribution. As in sexual harassment cases, school officials need to be seen doing something about the problem. Courts view indifference to these…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Bullying, Courts, Court Litigation
Kingree, Jeffrey B.; Thompson, Martie P. – Journal of American College Health, 2013
Objective: This prospective study examined attitudes (ie, hostility toward women, acceptance of rape myths), peer influences (ie, peer pressure to have sex, peer approval of forced sex), and risky behaviors (ie, high-risk alcohol use, number of sexual partners) as possible mediators of the association between fraternity membership and sexual…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Fraternities, Group Membership, Social Attitudes
Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education, 2015
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs and activities in federally funded schools at all levels. If any part of a school district or college receives any Federal funds for any purpose, all of the operations of the district or college are covered by Title IX. The essence…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Gender Discrimination, Sex Fairness
Morrison, Chad – West Virginia Department of Education, 2015
This collection of fact sheets includes: (1) Bullying, Suicidal Behaviors, Violence, and Safety-Risk Behaviors among Middle School Students in West Virginia; (2) Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviors among Middle School Students in West Virginia; and (3) Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use among Middle School Students In West Virginia.
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Bullying
Anwar, Muhammad Nadeem; Sarwar, Muhammad; Awan, Riffat-un-Nisa; Arif, Muhammad Irfan – International Education Studies, 2011
Any behavior that does not conform to social organizational norms is deviance. This study was conducted to test whether there is any difference in organizational deviance and interpersonal deviance behavior, deviance behavior of male-female university teachers. All teaching staff of the University of Sargodha was target population and for…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, College Faculty, Teacher Behavior, Interpersonal Relationship
Levin, Dana S. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
The Israeli army drafts both men and women, and most Israelis complete their military service during their emerging adulthood years. This study examined Israeli women's experiences as soldiers in the army. Twenty-three women (18 emerging adults, 5 young adults) were recruited using purposive sampling and interviewed about how they experienced…
Descriptors: Military Service, Sexual Harassment, Females, Military Personnel
Stader, David L. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2011
Dating violence is a form of student-on-student victimization and is a serious school safety issue. Research indicates that at a minimum, 10 percent of high school students are victims of dating violence in one form or another. Among female high school students that date, some data indicate that as many as 30 percent may be victims of dating…
Descriptors: School Safety, Dating (Social), High School Students, Violence
Nason, Erica E.; Yeater, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
This study evaluated the effects of a sexual victimization history, sexual attitudes, and psychopathology on the effectiveness of women's responses to high- and low-risk dating and social situations. Two hundred fifteen undergraduate women listened to a description of each situation, viewed a clip of an actor making a verbal request, and provided…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Sexuality, Violence, Females