Full Description
With national conversation turned toward sexual assault on college campuses, knowing how to identify, prevent, and address these incidents in a safe, and productive way is essential for administrators and faculty. Uprooting Sexual Violence in Higher Education provides colleges and universities with a foundational understanding of twelve risk factors related to sexual assault, stalking, and intimate partner violence. By presenting a blend of theory, research, and the personal reflections of professionals 'on the front lines,' this book provides insights into the motivations, attitudes, and behaviors behind sexual assault on campus, as well as strategies for mitigating these risk factors in an effort to tailor prevention efforts. Whether you are seeking a way to navigate the recent regulations on sexual violence from the federal government or merely wish to safeguard the welfare of students on your campus, this book will provide the neccesary, and invaluable foundation you need to empower, respect, and support all students.
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Violence Against Women Act.
Chapter 2: Summary of the 12 Risk Factors.
Chapter 3: The Seven C's and Doing Prevention Well
Chapter 4: Objectification and Depersonalization
Chapter 5: Obsessive or Addictive Pornography/Sex Focus
Chapter 6: Threats and Ultimatums
Chapter 7: Misogynistic Ideology
Chapter 8: Grooming Behaviors
Chapter 9: Using Substances to Obtain Sex
Chapter 10: Hardened or Inflexible Point of View
Chapter 11: Pattern of Escalating Threat
Chapter 12: Lack of Empathy
Chapter 13: Sensation Seeking Behaviors
Chapter 14: Obsessive and/or Addictive Thoughts or Behaviors
Chapter 15: Past Experiences
Chapter 16: Consent
Chapter 17: Climate Surveys
Chapter 18: Future Directions
Afterward
References
Index
