Results 161 to 170 of about 5,030,136 (197)

Attitudes Toward Rape and Attribution of Responsibility to Rape Victims in a Norwegian Community Sample

Nordic Psychology, 2014
There has been a steady increase in the number of rapes reported to the police in Norway during the past two decades. In this paper we examine factors associated with attitudes toward rape (as measured with 11 items from the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale) and attribution of responsibility to rape victims using a community sample of Norwegian ...
Mons Bendixen
exaly   +2 more sources

Ambivalent Sexism, Belief in a Just World, and Empathy as Predictors of Turkish Students’ Attitudes Toward Rape Victims

Sex Roles, 2007
The present study investigated whether hostile sexism, benevolent sexism, belief in a just world and empathy predict attitudes toward rape victims in a Turkish sample.
Peter Glick, Nuray Sakallı-Uğurlu
exaly   +2 more sources

Date Rape: Expectations, Avoidance Strategies, and Attitudes toward Victims

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1991
(1991). Date Rape: Expectations, Avoidance Strategies, and Attitudes toward Victims. The Journal of Social Psychology: Vol. 131, No. 3, pp. 427-429.
E C, Brady, J C, Chrisler, D C, Hosdale, D M, Osowiecki, T A, Veal   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ATTITUDES TOWARDS RAPE VICTIMS: EFFECTS OF VICTIM STATUS, SEX OF VICTIM, AND SEX OF RATER

Social Behavior and Personality: an international journal, 1989
Attitudes towards rape victims were investigated as a function of the rater's sex, the rated individual's sex, and victim versus non-victim status. Student subjects (72 male, 72 female) were given a disguised questionnaire, and required to rate a profiled person (John' or `Carol on 12 evaluative traits (both positive and negative) using a 7-point ...
Katherine Burczyk, Lionel Standing
openaire   +1 more source

Community attitudes towards rape victims

2022
This thesis was scanned from the print manuscript for digital preservation and is copyright the author. Researchers can access this thesis by asking their local university, institution or public library to make a request on their behalf. Monash staff and postgraduate students can use the link in the References field.
openaire   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Rape Victims Effects of Gender and Professional Status

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1999
This study examined the relationship of gender and professional status on attitudes toward rape victims. The Attitudes Toward Rape Victims Scale was completed by 74 upper-class undergraduates (20 males, 54 females), 78 beginning graduate students in counseling (18 males, 60 females), and 45 mental health professionals (22 males, 23 females).
BRADLEY H. WHITE, SHARON E. ROBINSON KURPIUS   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Rape and Victims of Rape

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
This study explores the usefulness of the feminist theory in explaining attitudes toward rape and victims of rape in Ghana. The feminist theory of rape posits, inter alia, that patriarchy and gender inequality are major factors in the aetiology of rape and attitudes toward rape and that underlying patriarchy and gender inequality are gender stereotypes
openaire   +2 more sources

Clergy's Attitudes and Attributions of Blame Toward Female Rape Victims

Violence Against Women, 2002
Th authors investigated clergy's attitudes toward rape victims by using the Attitudes toward Rape Victims Scale and three rape scenarios (marital, date, and acquaintance). Clergy's sexism and religious fundamentalism were also measured. Results indicated that the more fundamentalist and sexist the clergy were, the more negative their attitudes toward ...
Jane P. Sheldon, Sandra L. Parent
openaire   +1 more source

Adolescent Attitudes Toward Victim Precipitation of Rape

Violence and Victims, 1998
Adolescents have high rates of rape victimization and offending compared to other age groups, yet few studies have examined predictors of rape-supportive attitudes among adolescents. Drawing from Burl’s (1980) study of rape myth acceptance among adults, this study tests a path analytic model of adolescent attitudes about victim precipitation of rape ...
openaire   +2 more sources

THE SOCIO-LEGAL ATTITUDE TOWARDS RAPE VICTIMS IN NIGERIA DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

International Journal of Innovative Research in Social Sciences and Strategic Management Techniques, 2022
Rape has long been a brutal part of the- human history of forceful sexual intercourse against a person who is weakened, unconscious or powerless of giving valid permission. The documented rise in sexual violence in Nigeria especially people with poor socio-economic legislators and status is not only to attributed to excessive drinking and indecent ...
Falana Abolade, Tolulope Falana
openaire   +1 more source