Empowering bystanders to prevent campus violence against women: A preliminary evaluation of a poster campaign

Violence Against Women

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-121

  Potter, Sharyn J ^a   Moynihan, Mary M ^a   Stapleton, Jane G ^a   Banyard, Victoria L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bystanders; Campus violence prevention; Poster campaign

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERTIZING; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AGGRESSION; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NEW HAMPSHIRE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPOUSE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 57349185629     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801208327482     Document Type: Article

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