APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Relationships 101: A Study of First Year College Students’ Perceptions of Sexual Assault

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Social

  • Carrie Bates
    Le Moyne College
  • Monica Sylvia
    Le Moyne College

Abstract

First year college students reviewed scenarios involving sexual assault that highlighted either the alcohol use, sexual orientation, or relationship status of the couple involved. Although the majority of students agreed that sexual assault had occurred, they were less confident in their decisions if the use of alcohol was emphasized.

Sexuality/Sexual Behavior

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