Acquaintance Rape

Acquaintance Rape

The Hidden Crime

Parrot, Andrea; Bechhofer, Laurie

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

03/1991

426

Dura

Inglês

9780471510239

0471510238

794

A collection of essays written by psychologists, social workers and educators which defines the problem of acquaintance rape. The papers discuss factors contributing to the problem, the characteristics of assailants, the psychological impact on victims and societal response.
DEFINING THE PROBLEM: Rape Myth; ATTITUDES ABOUT ACQUAINTANCE RAPE: Attributions of Responsibility; FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO ACQUAINTANCE RAPE: Sex-Role Socialization Alcohol; Misperception as an Antecedent of Acquaintance Rape: A Consequence of Ambiguity in Communication Between Women and Men; TYPES OF ACQUAINTANCE RAPE: Non-violent Sexual Coercion; Wife Rape; Gang Rape on Campus; VICTIMS: Factors That Increase Likelihood of Victimization; Women as Victims: Antecedents and Consequences; Male Victims; ASSAILANTS: Sexually Coercive College Males; Attraction to Sexual Aggression; EFFECTS OF ACQUAINTANCE RAPE: The Psychological Impact of Stranger versus Non-Stranger Rape on Victims' Recovery; Effects on the Female Victim; SOCIETAL RESPONSE: Conceptual and Practical Analysis of Therapy for Victims; Medical Community Responses: Recommendations; The Law; AVOIDANCE AND PREVENTION: The Personal Perspective; A Three-Tier Approach; Institutional Response: Recommendations for College Policies and Procedures.
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