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A recent study of 2,504 college undergraduate students between 18 and 24 looked at the impact of bystander intervention on college campuses. The study found that 46% of the students surveyed had heard a Green Dot speech on their college campus. Out of the sample size surveyed, only 14% had received active bystander training in the past two years.
In 2012, Right to Be launched the "College Initiative" which was a campaign that aimed to end sexual harassment on college campuses. Through their app and college-specific websites, Hollaback! was able to track instances of harassment on college campuses and create a map to demonstrate the impact of harassment at each site. [12]
Bystander intervention training aims to teach people to intervene at parties and dances when they see a person making sexual advances on an intoxicated person. Bystander intervention is a type of training used in post-secondary education institutions to prevent sexual assault or rape , binge drinking and harassment and unwanted comments of ...
The bystander effect, or bystander apathy, is a social psychological theory that states that individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim in the presence of other people. The theory was first proposed in 1964 after the murder of Kitty Genovese , in which a newspaper had reported (albeit erroneously) that 38 bystanders saw or heard the ...
Julie S. Lalonde (born June 18) [1] is a Franco-Ontarian women's rights advocate, author, and educator. [2] She has created multiple feminist organizations and education campaigns, and has offered many training sessions surrounding sexual violence, harassment, and bystander intervention. [3]
Luigi Mangione, 26, was charged with murder late Monday in the Dec. 4 shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City after police in Altoona, Pa., were called to a McDonald’s ...
Three dogs attacked their owner at a San Diego park Friday, killing the man and injuring another person, according to authorities and the Humane Society.
Mike Domitrz is an American educator, author, publisher, [6] subject matter expert, [7] [8] speaker, [9] [10] [11] and the founder of Center for Respect (formerly Date Safe Project), an organization with a mission to prevent sexual assaults, teach consent, instill bystander intervention, increase survivor support, and address societal influences and expectations by building a culture of ...