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sexual harassment facts and information
sexual harassment facts and information Sexual harassment (SH) is a form of gender-based abuse and a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and of Title IX of the Education Amendment. Th e legal defi nition of SH refers to unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct […]
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Child Sexual Abuse and Repeated Victimizations
Child Sexual Abuse and Repeated Victimizations Child sexual abuse typically involves a child victim and a perpetrator known to the victim, usually a family member, caretaker, or neighbor. Th e impact of the abuse depends on the age of the victim and the perpetrator, behavior, type of contact, and perception of the abuse. Like other […]
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Rape and Sexual Assault
Rape and Sexual Assault Sexual assault, sometimes referred to as rape or sexual battery, can be considered an extreme form of sexual harassment. When defi ning sexual assault, state laws now typically include forced oral, anal, or vaginal penetration by the penis or digital or manual penetration. Most state laws consider same-gender assault and marital […]
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intervention strategies of sexual victimization
Recommended intervention strategies incorporate feminist and trauma therapy as applied to sexual victimization (e.g., Brown, 2003; Herman, 1992; Walker, 1994). Feminist models externalize the trauma, viewing sexual victimization within the context of sexism and other forms of oppression, and emphasize shared power in the therapy relationship. Herman (1992) characterizes psychological trauma as disempowerment and disconnection […]
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Conceptualization and diagnosis of sexual victimization
Conceptualization and diagnosis of sexual victimization Conceptualization and diagnosis are complicated, since individuals’ reactions, the length of the distress, and events vary widely. Th e ecological model developed by Koss and Harvey (1991) accounts for the multiple factors that impact victims’ responses. Initially applied to rape trauma, the model fi ts other forms of sexual […]
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College students experience many types of sexual victimization
College students experience many types of sexual victimization, including rape and sexual assault, child sexual abuse, sexual harassment, stalking, and intimate partner violence. Th is chapter will provide a broad overview of conceptualizing and treating these problems and will also briefl y address work with perpetrators. To simplify the writing and as a refl ection […]
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transgender mental illness study
transgender mental illness study Transgender is an umbrella term for individuals who transcend traditional gender norms—behavior and values that society deems appropriate for one sex or another—and includes transvestites, transsexuals, and gender benders. Many students are content with their biological sex, yet because they do not behave in gender-stereotypical ways consider themselves transgender. Th ey oft […]
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Gender Minorities
Gender Minorities Historically, sex-atypical individuals were derided as tomboys and sissies and usually tried hard to conform to culturally mandated notions of female/ male, femininity/masculinity. Th ose who believed they were assigned the wrong sex seldom openly articulated those assertions and simply sought refuge within lesbian, gay, and bisexual communities. As society moves toward greater […]
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Reparative and Conversion Therapy
Reparative and Conversion Therapy If the above interventions fail to improve self-acceptance, caring therapists may be tempted to consider students’ requests for changing their sexual orientation. Before undertaking this eff ort or referring clients to a so-called reparative therapist, it is crucial to recognize that there is no empirical evidence published in peer-reviewed journals in […]
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how to assess sexual orientation
Homoerotic students who present for counseling in the early stages of sex- ual identity development may request a therapist’s aid in determining their sexual orientation. But oft en behind this appeal is understandable ambiva- lence about self-discovery, since acknowledging homoeroticism risks loss of self-esteem and may trigger social rejection. In fact, clients’ requests some- times […]
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