Who is responsible for campus sexual assaults? News media use, attributions of responsibility, and college students’ perceived risk and willingness to engage in preventive behaviours
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DOI: 10.1080/13552600.2021.1961887
Abstract: Using a survey of college students in the US, this study examines whether the way students attribute responsibility is associated with perceived risk of sexual assaults and willingness to engage in... read more here.
Keywords: college students; willingness engage; perceived risk; sexual assaults ... See more keywords
A Systematic Review of Sexual Assaults in Nursing Homes
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnx022
Abstract: Purpose of the Study The dramatic growth in the older adults (65 years+) has created an equivalent increase in the number of nursing home (NH) residents. NH residents often lack physical and cognitive abilities, making… read more here.
Keywords: sexual assault; assault; systematic review; assaults nursing ... See more keywords
Sexual assaults in individuals with visual impairment: a cross-sectional study of a Norwegian sample
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021602
Abstract: Objective To examine the prevalence of sexual assaults among individuals with visual impairment (VI) compared with the general population and to investigate the association between sexual assault and outcomes of self-efficacy and life satisfaction. Design… read more here.
Keywords: visual impairment; individuals visual; self efficacy; sexual assaults ... See more keywords
Understanding the Decision to Officially Report Sexual Assaults in Prison
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DOI: 10.1177/00938548231162090
Abstract: Most studies of crime reporting examine decisions to report to the police in community settings. While informative, this focus leaves a gap in identifying the correlates of official reporting behaviors among incarcerated individuals. This is… read more here.
Keywords: officially report; decision officially; prison; report sexual ... See more keywords
“There Were Rapes!”: Sexual Assaults of African American Women and Children in Jim Crow
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DOI: 10.1177/1077801216654016
Abstract: Using data from 92 interviews, this article examines the narratives of African Americans’ experiences as children and young adults during Jim Crow in the Southeast and Southwest. It gives voice to the realities of sexual… read more here.
Keywords: rapes sexual; african american; jim crow; american women ... See more keywords