Engaging Bystanders to Prevent Sexual Violence
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This annotated bibliography provides advocates and preventionists research on the efficacy of bystander intervention in preventing sexual violence, and provides information on various bystander programs. Some of the articles included are not specific to sexual violence but help shed light on bystander behavior that can be applied to work in sexual violence prevention. The bibliography features research articles, books, and presentation materials from 1994 to 2012 on bystander intervention theory and programs in various settings, including campus and workplace environments.
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The Promise of a Bystander Approach to Violence Prevention
Bystander intervention has provided a new way to approach sexual and relationship violence prevention. It gives everyone a role to play in prevention that is appealing and that potentially reduces defensiveness to prevention messages. This chapter provides an introduction to bystander focused prevention for sexual and relationship violence. Definitions of key terms including bystanders, prevent...
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Despite that it involves mobs, bystanders, and political theater—three classic concepts in social psychology—academics have neglected analyzing the Lara Logan sexual assault case through these lenses. I explore how the case has been discussed in the media and suggest that analysis of the mob and bystanders has been, oddly, lacking. I argue that the best reference group to use when discussing th...
متن کاملNational Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Misogyny – the hatred of women, often expressed through violence against women or sexual objectification Bystander Efficacy – one’s confidence to intervene in sexually aggressive events Audience Inhibition – the phenomenon in which an individual does not intervene because doing so runs the risk of embarrassment Background Male-to-female sexual aggression (SA) is a serious public health concern,...
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