How do we know if it works? Measuring outcomes in bystander-focused abuse prevention on campuses

Psychology of Violence

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 101-115

  Banyard, Victoria L ^a   Moynihan, Mary M ^a   Cares, Alison C ^b   Warner, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b ASSUMPTION COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

bystander attitudes; bystander behavior; Measurement; sexual and relationship abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892598460     PISSN: 21520828     EISSN: 2152081X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0033470     Document Type: Article

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