Engaging Boys and Men in Sexual Assault Prevention: Theory, Research and Practice

Engaging Boys and Men in Sexual Assault Prevention: Theory, Research and Practice explores sexual assault prevention programs for boys and men. Following an ecosystemic perspective, the book examines individual risk and protective factors, discusses initiatives to prevent sexual aggression (i.e., bystander intervention programs, given their use among men), covers programs that specifically seek to engage boys and men in sexual assault prevention, presents key risk and protective factors for sexual aggression (i.e., healthy masculinity, rape myth acceptance), provides the case for the need for sexual assault prevention efforts, and addresses false accusations and military sexual violence. Addresses current controversies in the field of sexual assault risk reductionExplores existing individual-level workshops that address men's violence against womenReviews the association between traditional masculine norms and sexual violence perpetrationDiscusses international sexual assault prevention programs that engage boys and menHighlight how aspects of hypermasculinity strongly correlate with assaultive behaviorProvides an overview of research that examines risk factors for sexual aggressionSynthesizes the conceptualization of rape myths, current assessments of rape myths, and examines how rape myths function as a risk factor for perpetration INDICE: 1. Theoretical Approaches to Sexual Assault Prevention with Boys and Men: An Overview 2. Men's Violence Against Women as a Social Justice Issue 3. Risk and Protective Factors for Sexual Aggression Across the Ecosystem: An Overview 4. The Role of Rape Myths in Contributing to Sexual Violence: Implications for Prevention 5. The Culture of Masculinity and Sexual Aggression: Raising Boys to be Non-Violent Men 6. Social Norms and Sexual Violence: A Review of the Literature 7. Alcohol Use and Risk for Sexual Aggression: Implications for Prevention 8. Sexual Consent and the Prevention of Sexual Aggression 9. Raising Awareness about Men's Violence Against Women: Theory, Research and Practice 10. Efficacy of Sexual Assault Prevention with Boys and Men 11. Engaging Boys and Men as Allies in Prevention: The Efficacy of Bystander Program Approaches for Boys and Men 12. An Integrated Model of Sexual Aggression: 25 Years of Research and Practice 13. E-Health Interventions to Engage Boys and Men 14. Sexual Aggression as a Global Health Problem: Theory and Intervention Efficacy 15. False Accusations: Discussing the Elephant in the Room 16. Repeat Perpetration: Developmental Trajectories and Measurement of Recidivism 17. Perpetrator Characteristics: Implications for Programming, Policy and Sanctioning on College Campuses 18. Military Sexual Violence: Engaging Men in Prevention 19. Treatment for Perpetrators of Rape: Implications for Prevention

• ISBN: 978-0-12-819202-3
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 425
• Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés