APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Prior Sexual Violence Education Increases Men’s Willingness to Intervene in a Hypothetical Scenario
- Melanie Schanke
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Amy Brown
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Abstract
The study explored the potential impact of previous sexual violence training on willingness to intervene and sexual violence attitudes. In a field survey, young adults read and responded to one of two bystander scenarios. Men with previous training were more willing to intervene when compared to men without training.
Gender Issues/Sex Roles