Predictors of bystander behaviors and sexual assertiveness among college women attending a sexual assault prevention program

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 672-677

  Hahn, Christine K ^a   Morris, Jill M ^a   Jacobs, Gerard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSERTIVENESS; COLLEGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RAPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 85020445841     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.21877     Document Type: Article

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