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Overview

•  Becomefamiliarwiththeresearchteam•  Explorethepurposeoftheprojectandthebenefitsofpar@cipa@on

•  Reviewresearchoncampussexualassault,includingscope&prevalence

•  ReviewpreviousresearchatHBCUs•  ExplorethespecificaimsfortheHBCUprojectincluding@melineandnextsteps

•  Ques@onsandanswers

ResearchTeamandPartners

Partners

Na@onalIns@tuteofJus@ce(NIJ)

OfficeonViolenceAgainstwomen(VAWC)

CenterforDisease

ControlandPreven@on

(CDC)

RutgersUniversity’s

VAWCConsor@um

TheResearchTeam

AntoineXeY.Farmer,PhD,RutgersUniversity,SchoolofSocialWork

BethanyBackes,PhD,Na@onalIns@tuteofJus@ce

LeilaWood,PhD,Ins@tuteonDomes@cViolence&SexualAssaultUniversityofTexas,Aus@nSchoolofSocialWork

Dawnovise(Dawn)Fowler,PhD,Na@onalCenterforInjuryPreven@onandControl

SarahMcMahon,PhD,CenterforViolenceAgainstWomen&ChildrenRutgersUniversity,SchoolofSocialWork

Whoisonthecall?

Whatroledoeseachpar=cipantplayoncampus?i.e.Whatoffice,

=tle?

CampusSexualAssault–ScopeandImpact

ScopeandImpact

Physical

•  Injuriesfromassault

•  Chronicpain•  Difficultysleeping

•  STIs•  Pregnancy•  Changeinea@nghabits

MentalHealth

•  PTSD•  Depression•  Anxiety•  Fear•  Guilt/shame•  PanicaXacks•  Suicidalidea@on/suicide

•  Substanceabuse

•  Ea@ngdisorders

AcademicPerformance

•  Absences•  Difficultycomple@ngassignments

•  Inabilitytofocus

•  Pooroverallperformance

(Cusano,Moran,BhaX,2016)SAFEPresenta@onRutgersUniversityCampusClimateProject,2015

PreviousResearchatHBCUs

FewstudieshaveexploredsexualassaultofBlackuniversitywomen.

(Lindquistetal.,2013).

AfricanAmericanwomenhavehadhistoricallyuniqueexperienceswithsexualassaultwhenconsideringtheintersec@onsofrace,class,sexand

sexualorienta@on(Krebsetal.,2011).

ThereisliXleresearchonda@ngviolenceandminorityundergraduate

women(Barricketal.,2012).

Knowingthecontextualcondi@onsinwhichHBCUstudentsaremostlikelytobeassaultedishelpfulwithrespectto

preven@onefforts(Lindquistetal.,2013).

HBCUsplayanimportantroleineduca=ngBlack

studentsandofferadis=nctcampusculture.

WhattheResearchShowsUs

FemaleHBCUstudentshave

lowerratesofrapeandsexualassault.

14%ofBlackwomenwhowereenrolledinHBCUs

reportedacompletedor

aXemptedrape.

55%ofsurvivorsreportedthey

knewtheassailanteitherwellorvery

well.

Onlyasmallpropor@onsof

survivorsseekhelpfromformalsources.

AfricanAmericanwomenwerelesslikelytobingedrinkorreportimpairment.

HBCUvic@msofsexualassaultmorelikelyto

reportdepressivesymptomsand

screenposi@veforPTSD.

AssessingtheCampusClimate

Ques@ontopar@cipants

•  Hasyourcampusconductedacampusclimatestudyyet?

Answer on the left

WhatisaClimateSurvey?•  Weusetheterm“survey”tomeanastandardsetofitemsgiventopar@cipants,usuallyinaques@onnaire,toassessdifferentaspectsofcampusclimate.

•  Percep@onsofcampusclimateareamtudesamongstudentsaboutthecampusatmosphereregardingsexualassault.

•  Schoolscurrentlyuseavarietyofclimatesurveys,butthosesurveysonenfocusonlyonmeasuringprevalenceorincidenceofsexualassault,notonpercep@onsofclimate.

(WHTF,2014)

PurposeofCampusClimateAssessments

APublicHealthApproachtoViolence1.Mee@ngcompliancestandards.

2.Addressinggapsinmandates.

3.Addressinggapsinbestprac@ces.

4.Buildinguponuniquecampusstrengthsandgaps.

5.Engagingthecampuscommunityincrea@ngsustainablechange.

(McMahon,2016);NACUBO

HowtoCreateChange?CampusClimateSurveys

Campusclimatesurveys=best

prac@ce

“Thefirststep”inworkingtowards

solu@ons

Seefullpictureofcurrentresources

andservices

Understandcampus-unique

problems

Allowsforcrea@onofatailoredac@on

plan

(McMahon,2017)PlenaryAIA

WhatWorks?Collabora@ononCampus

AdvisoryBoard

Faculty

Staff

Students

ResearchTeam

ProposedProject

PurposeofHBCUCampusClimateProject

Toproduceavalidatedtoolformeasuring

campussexualassaultatotherHBCUs.

Provideeachpar@cipa@ngcampuswithresultswhichwill

allowthemtoimplementtailored

ac@onplanstoimproveresponsestoand

preven@onofcampussexualassault,da@ngviolenceandsexual

harassment.

Toaddressthebroader

gapinourunderstandingofsexualviolenceatHBCUsandallowforimproved

responsetotheissueofsexualviolenceon

HBCUs.

BureauofJus@ceSta@s@cs(BJS)Study

TheCCSVSPilotTestwasdranedandtestedusingcogni@vetes@ngtechniques.

Ques@onson:sexualharassment;coercedsexualcontact;in@matepartnerviolence.

PurposeoftheCCSV:developand

testasurveyinstrumentforcollec@ngvalid

school-leveldata.

Otherques@onson:campus

climate,schoolconnectedness,percep@onsof

leadershipefforts,&studentnorms.

ThesurveywastestedatnineschoolsbutnoHBCUswereincluded.

AIM1:Engageincogni@vetes@ngtodeterminehowtomaketheBJScampusclimatesurveyrelevanttostudentsfromHBCUs

Crowdsourcingwillbeusedtotesttheinstrumentonline

Cogni@veinterviewingwillbeusedtotesttheinstrument

AIM2:ModifytheBJScampusclimatesurveyforusewithstudentsaXendingHBCUs

• crowdsourcing• cogni@veinterviews• inputfromeachins@tu@on

Modifica=onswillbemadetothesurvey

basedontheresultsfrom:

AIM3:Administerthemodifiedsurveyat3HBCUsandanalyzethedatatobeXerunderstandinterpersonalviolenceatHBCUs

•  ThemodifiedBJSsurveyinstrumentwillbetestedwiththreeHBCUs.–  Thesurveywillbeofferedtoarandomsampleofstudentsateachins@tu@on.

–  Par@cipantswillreceiveanincen@veinordertoincreasepar@cipa@onandreachthedesiredresponserate.

•  EachcampuswillreceiveatailoredreportandasummaryreportwillbeprovidedtotheNa@onalIns@tuteofJus@ce.– Analysisofthesurveydatawillincludeinforma@ononsexualandda@ngviolenceandsexualharassmentratesatHBCUs

Ques@ontopar@cipants

–  InaminuteIwilldiscusswhyins@tu@onsmightwanttopar@cipateandmorespecificsoftheproject.

Arethereanyques=onsaboutthepurposeordetailsofthe

projectuptothispoint?

PossibleBenefitsofPar@cipa@on

DemonstrateLeadershipandCommitment

TailorCampusResponses

ObtainBeXerUnderstandingofClimateIssues

CreateaSafeEnvironment

Confiden@ality

TheHumanSubjectsReviewBoard(IRB)atRutgershasapproved

thisstudy.

Studentswillonlybeiden@fiedbytheirIDnumbers,nottheir

names,inthedataset.

De-iden@fieddatawillbeavailabletothepublic

throughNIJ’sdataarchiveattheendofthestudy.

WewilldevelopaDataUseAgreement

betweenRutgersandyouruniversity.

Datawillbestoredonpasswordprotectedcomputers.

TheresultswillbecompiledinatechnicalreportforNIJwhichwillbeavailabletothepublic.Par@cipa@ngHBCUswillnotbenamedor

iden@fiedandresultswillbelabeledasUniversityA.

Timeline

WhatWillBeRequestedFromAllPar@cipa@ngHBCUs

•  EachHBCUwillcreateanadvisoryboardtohelpguidetheprojectandmaintainongoingcommunica@onwiththeteam.

•  Eachins@tu@onwillneedtoobtainIns@tu@onalReviewBoard(IRB)approvalfortheprojectwithguidancefromtheteam.

•  Inordertoadministerthesurvey,wewillneedrosterdatafromyourregistrar.

•  Supportofadministra@on&encouragementofstudentpar@cipa@on.

TheResearchTeamWillProvide

Tailoredsurveyandfinalreport Technicalassistance

Developinganadvisoryboard

Guidanceonconsideringhowto

shareresults

Opencommunica@onandcollabora@on

NextSteps

•  Considerconfirmingpar@cipa@onbysigningaleXerofsupport.

•  Reachouttoresearchteamwithanyfurtherques@ons.

•  Begintothinkaboutwhowouldbeappropriatefortheadvisoryboard.

•  Plantomeetinpersononyourcampus–December,2017

Ques=ons?

References

References•  Barrick,K.,Krebs,C.P.,Lindquist,C.H.,Moore,C.,&Plummer,D.(2012).Factors

AssociatedwithIncidentsofSexualAssaultamongUndergraduateWomenatHistoricallyBlackCollegesandUniversi@es.Vic$ms&Offenders,7(2),185–207.

•  Barrick,K.,Krebs,C.P.,&Lindquist,C.H.(2013).In@matepartnerviolencevic@miza@onamongundergraduatewomenathistoricallyblackcollegesanduniversi@es(HBCUs).Violenceagainstwomen,19(8),1014-1033.

•  Cantor,D.,Fisher,B.,Chibnall,S.H.,Townsend,R.,Lee,H.,Thomas,G.,&Westat,Inc.(2015).ReportontheAAUcampusclimatesurveyonsexualassaultandsexualmisconduct.Washington,DC:Associa@onofAmericanUniversi@es.

•  Fagen,J.,McCormick,L.,Kontos,A.,Venable,R.,&Anderson,P.(2011).TheInfluenceofGenderandRaceonSexualAssaultamongHighRiskDrinkers. Race,Gender&Class, 18(1/2),215-229.RetrievedfromhXp://www.jstor.org/stable/23884876.

•  Gross,A.,WinsleX,A.,Roberts,M.,&Gohm,C.(2006).Anexamina@onofsexualviolenceagainstcollegewomen.ViolenceagainstWomen,12(3),288-300.

•  Hou,S.(2009).HIV-relatedbehaviorsamongblackstudentsaXendingHistoricallyBlackCollegesandUniversi@es(HBCUs)versuswhitestudentsaXendingatradi@onallywhiteins@tu@on(TWI).AIDSCare, 21(8),1050-1057.doi:10.1080/09540120802626196

•  Kapner,D.A.,&HigherEduca@onCenterforAlcoholandOtherDrugAbuseandViolencePreven@on,(2008).AlcoholandOtherDrugUseatHistoricallyBlackCollegesandUniversi@es.Infofacts/Resources.

References•  Karjane,H.K.,Fisher,B.S.,&Cullen,F.T.(2002).CampusSexualAssault:How

America’sIns@tu@onsofHigherEduca@onRespond.FinalReport,NIJGrant#1999-WA-VX-0008.Newton,MA:Educa@onDevelopmentCenter,Inc.

•  Krebs,C.P.,Barrick,K.,Lindquist,C.H.,Crosby,C.M.,Boyd,C.,&Bogan,Y.(2011).ThesexualassaultofundergraduatewomenatHistoricallyBlackCollegesandUniversi@es(HBCUs).JournalofInterpersonalViolence,26(18),3640-3666.

•  Krebs,C.,Lindquist,C.,Berzofsky,M.,Shook-Sa,B.,Peterson,K.,Planty,M.,&Widico-Stroop,J.(2016)CampusClimateSurveyValida$onStudy.FinalTechnicalReport.USDepartmentofJus@ce,OfficeofJus@cePrograms,BureauofJus@ceSta@s@cs.

•  Lindquist,C.,Barrick,K.,Krebs,C.,Crosby,C.,Lockard,A.,&Sanders-Phillips,K.(2013).TheContextandConsequencesofSexualAssaultamongUndergraduateWomenatHistoricallyBlackCollegesandUniversi@es(HBCUs).JournalofInterpersonalViolence.28(12),2437-2461.

•  Lindquist,C.H.,Crosby,C.M.,Barrick,K.,Krebs,C.P.,&SeXles-Reaves,B.(2016).DisclosureofSexualAssaultExperiencesamongUndergraduateWomenatHBCUs.JournalofAmericanCollegeHealth.64(6),469-480.

•  LiXleton,H.L.,Grills-Taquechel,A.E.,Buck,K.S.,Rosman,L.,&Dodd,J.C.(2013).HealthRiskBehaviorandSexualAssaultamongEthnicallyDiverseWomen.PsychologyofWomenQuarterly,37(1),7-21.

Acknowledgements

•  AshleighKlein-Jimenez–CALCASA/PreventConnect

•  SimoneSnyder–VAWC,RutgersUniversity•  TaylorMiller–VAWC,RutgersUniversity•  LauraJohnson–VAWC,RutgersUniversity

FutureConcernsandQues@ons?

Pleasefeelfreetoreachouttous:SarahMcMahon,PhD

AssociateProfessor,AssociateDirector,Center

onViolenceAgainstWomenandChildren

(848)932-4393smcmahon@ssw.rutgers.edu

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