The authors surveyed counselorsβinβtraining at counselor education programs nationwide, accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, to examine trainees' acceptance of rape myths and their willingness to make blameβbased attributions toward a male victi
Prevalence of Rape Myths in Headlines and Their Effects on Attitudes Toward Rape
β Scribed by Renae Franiuk; Jennifer L. Seefelt; Joseph A. Vandello
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-0025
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