Changing Attitudes About Being a Bystander to Violence: Translating an In-Person Sexual Violence Prevention Program to a New Campus

Violence Against Women

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 165-187

  Cares, Alison C ^a   Banyard, Victoria L ^b   Moynihan, Mary M ^b   Williams, Linda M ^c   Potter, Sharyn J ^b   Stapleton, Jane G ^b  

^a ASSUMPTION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

bystander response; prevention evaluation; sexual violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RAPE; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL MARKETING; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; RAPE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL MARKETING; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961291655     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801214564681     Document Type: Article

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