Reactions to Rape Victims: Effects of Rape Circumstances, Victim's Emotional Response, and Sex of Helper.

Krulewitz, Judith E.

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ERIC Number: EJ273971

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Nov

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Reactions to Rape Victims: Effects of Rape Circumstances, Victim's Emotional Response, and Sex of Helper.

Krulewitz, Judith E.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v29 n6 p645-54 Nov 1982

Female and male undergraduates judged impact of the rape experience on victims' psychological adjustment and indicated their likely counseling goals. Results are discussed in terms of popular assumptions about rape victims and sex differences in identification with and empathy for female rape victims. Implications for training are noted. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Emotional Response, Empathy, Higher Education, Rape, Sex Differences, Stereotypes, Student Attitudes, Victims of Crime

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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