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Violence Against Women, 2021 Identifying rape myths among criminal justice and medical professionals is central to preventing secondary victimization. We present the first preliminary Danish validation of McMahon and Farmer’s updated Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance scale using samples of police and medical trainees.
Marie Skov +2 more
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The Impact of Sexualized Video Game Content and Cognitive Load on State Rape Myth Acceptance
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The potential negative impact of sexualized video games on attitudes toward women is an important issue. Studies that have examined this issue are rare and contain a number of limitations.
Tania Noël +4 more
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The rape myth questionnaire: A pilot study [PDF]
Psihološka Istraživanja, 2018 Rape myths are distorted beliefs about rape (its causes, context, consequences, perpetrators, victims and their interaction). Rape myths serve to deny, trivialize or justify this form of sexual violence and they contribute to frequently intolerant and ...
Genc Ana +4 more
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The Effects of Sexually Explicit Media Content on Adolescents and Some Intervention Methods [PDF]
Nesne Psikoloji Dergisi, 2017 Adolescents spend most of their time with media. Media broadcasts such as television, movies, internet and music clips frequently include some degree of sexually explicit content.
Bağdat Deniz KAYNAK
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Rape: Is it a lifestyle or behavioral problem?
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2017 Introduction: In India, girl is raped every 20 min. The majority of reports reveals youth is vulnerable group for rape victimization. A set of prejudicial, stereotyped, or false beliefs about rape, rape victims, and rapist exist in the community.
Zeel N. Kamdar +4 more
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International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2018 Female rape victims who display “appropriate” emotions (versus “inappropriate” or no emotions) are often judged to be more credible. The authors studied the interplay of different emotion displays with perceivers’ acceptance of modern myths about sexual ...
Evelyn Schapansky, Gerd Bohner
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Southern African Social Work Students’ Acceptance of Rape Myths
Social Sciences, 2018 Despite numerous interventions to promote gender equality, sub-Saharan Africa has one of the highest prevalence rates of non-partner sexual assault in the world, thus constituting a major social and public health issue in the region.
John Matthews +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison +5 more
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Testimonial Smothering and Pornography
Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2018 This paper defends the claim that there are two previously underexplored ways in which pornography silences women. These ways that pornography silences are (1) the smothering of refusal and (2) the smothering of sexual assault reports, and they can be ...
Rosa Vince
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