Ending Sexual Violence in College: A Community-Focused Approach
Joanne H. Gavin, "Ending Sexual Violence in College: A Community-Focused Approach"
English | ISBN: 1421440156 | 2021 | 280 pages | PDF | 11 MB
English | ISBN: 1421440156 | 2021 | 280 pages | PDF | 11 MB
How do we create a culture of zero tolerance for sexual violence on college campuses?
In a world where one in five women on campus experience some form of sexual assault, what would it take to create a campus culture that was free of violence against women? From a public health perspective, sexual assault is an epidemic on campuses, but why? What is it about a campus community culture that permits or encourages this, at a time when a majority of students are now female? In this practical guide for colleges and universities, Joanne H. Gavin, James Campbell Quick, and David J. Gavin lay out a community-based model that is designed to eliminate sexual misconduct, spot it before it happens, punish its perpetrators, support its victims/survivors, and end this epidemic.
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