AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Sexual assault on campuses: trends and prevention.
Abstract
This paper describes a study in which campus victim advocates addressed trends in sexual assault on campus and strategies to prevent sexual violence on campus. Results suggest that technological and structural changes have influenced the kinds of violence occurring on college campuses. Prevention strategies include building awareness about sexual violence.
Introduction
Early estimates on sexual assault against college students suggested that one in four women on college campuses are victims of sexual assault or attempted sexual assault (Koss, Gidycz, and Wisniewski, 1987). Perpetrators tended to be known acquaintances, with one in ...
- Addressing sexual assault on college campuses: guidelines for a...
- Magazine article from: Journal of College Counseling Lee, Robin Wilbourn Caruso, Michele E. Goins, Shelley E. Southerland, Jennifer P. March 22, 2003 700+ words
...designed to address sexual assault on university and college campuses. Sexual assault has become an important...educating students about sexual assault; this directive is...on university and college campuses. Although colleges...
- MU researcher calls for increase in sexual assault awareness programs on...
- Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly January 1, 2009 700+ words
The statistics for sexual assault are unsettling; the Department...victim of attempted or actual sexual assault during their college years. In...unaware of drug-facilitated sexual assault and fail to recognize the risk...
- Crime on college campuses: female students are at high risk of violence,...
- Magazine article from: Trial Farahany, Amanda December 1, 2004 700+ words
College campuses are high-crime areas...could occur. (7) Sexual assault devastates a woman...11) The Campus Sexual Assault Victim's Bill of...at greater risk of sexual assault than women in the general...
- Needs of sexual assault advocates in campus-based sexual assault...
- Magazine article from: College Student Journal Carmody, Dianne Ekhomu, Jessica Payne, Brian K. June 1, 2009 700+ words
...known about sexual assault victimization patterns on college campuses, there is...prevalent on college campuses, most campuses have sexual assault crisis centers...known about sexual assault on college campuses, there is...
- Responding to sexual assault victims: considerations for college...
- Magazine article from: Journal of College Counseling Krees, Victoria E. White Trippany, Robyn L. Nolan, James Michael September 22, 2003 700+ words
...will be victims of sexual assault in their lifetime...al., 1995). On college campuses, e problem of student sexual assault is particularly salient...these high rates of sexual assault on college campuses, it is likely that...
- SENATE APPROVES AMENDMENT BASED ON SPECTER/BIDEN LEGISLATION REQUIRING COLLEGES...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 21, 1992 700+ words
...alleged assault. "Campus sexual assault is a traumatic experience...inform and assist victims of sexual assault on our college campuses as well as educate students...amendment, based on the Campus Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights...
- Drug-facilitated sexual assault on campus: challenges and interventions....
- Magazine article from: Journal of College Counseling Hensley, Laura G. September 22, 2002 700+ words
...the use of GHB in campus sexual assault, outlines suggestions...survivors of drug-facilitated sexual assault. ********** The use of drugs to facilitate sexual assault is increasing on college campuses nationwide (Dyer, 2000...
- Discussing and defining sexual assault: a classroom activity.
- Magazine article from: College Teaching Franiuk, Renae June 22, 2007 700+ words
...education about sexual assault are essential...it on and off college campuses. This article...second-degree sexual assault involve nonconsensual...knowledge about sexual assault and its prevalence on college campuses, researchers...
