Alexandra I Zelin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1260778 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexandra I Zelin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexandra I |
| FAMILY NAME | Zelin |
| SIGNATURE | ZELIN A I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3856-0241 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
How Do You Define Sexual Harassment
Sexual violence affects one in four college-aged women. Multiple studies support the use of bystander prevention programs to help reduce the amount of sexual violence occurring; however, bystander action is dependent upon recognizing occurrences of sexual harassment. The present study investigated perceptions of sexually harassing behaviors in two contexts: at work and outside of work. A total of 302 undergraduate student participants rated their…
Fighting Back Against College Campus Sexual Violence
The present article focuses on how faculty at two different institutions independently developed academic courses utilizing feminist and intersectional theories to help empower students to “fight back” against college campus sexual violence. As college-aged women have one of the highest rates of sexual violence, it is imperative to provide them with the tools to successfully eradicate sexual violence. We discuss the two main components of our cou…
Switching selves
Women early in their career life cycle navigate gender roles and make decisions about their professional and personal lives. These decisions and experiences establish an important foundation for women’s occupational trajectories and may inform career development efforts. Thus, we examined communal and agentic behaviours at work and at home among employed, heterosexual, emerging adult women (N = 182) in the US. Quantitative cluster analyses indica…
Cornered at a Bar
While a negative relationship between rape myth acceptance (RMA) and bystander behavior is established, the specific myths associated with bystander behavior are not well understood. In Study 1, we presented 260 participants with vignettes manipulating clothing and alcohol intake of a woman victim to see how it affected intention to help. In Study 2, we presented 247 participants with similar vignettes, manipulating alcohol intake and relationshi…
Is Everybody Doing It? Perceptions and Misperceptions of Sexual Behavior in the College Freshman Population
Cornered at a Bar
While a negative relationship between rape myth acceptance (RMA) and bystander behavior is established, the specific myths associated with bystander behavior are not well understood. In Study 1, we presented 260 participants with vignettes manipulating clothing and alcohol intake of a woman victim to see how it affected intention to help. In Study 2, we presented 247 participants with similar vignettes, manipulating alcohol intake and relationshi…
Is Everybody Doing It? Perceptions and Misperceptions of Sexual Behavior in the College Freshman Population
How Do You Define Sexual Harassment
Sexual violence affects one in four college-aged women. Multiple studies support the use of bystander prevention programs to help reduce the amount of sexual violence occurring; however, bystander action is dependent upon recognizing occurrences of sexual harassment. The present study investigated perceptions of sexually harassing behaviors in two contexts: at work and outside of work. A total of 302 undergraduate student participants rated their…
Is Everybody Doing It? Perceptions and Misperceptions of Sexual Behavior in the College Freshman Population
Cornered at a Bar
While a negative relationship between rape myth acceptance (RMA) and bystander behavior is established, the specific myths associated with bystander behavior are not well understood. In Study 1, we presented 260 participants with vignettes manipulating clothing and alcohol intake of a woman victim to see how it affected intention to help. In Study 2, we presented 247 participants with similar vignettes, manipulating alcohol intake and relationshi…
Switching selves
Women early in their career life cycle navigate gender roles and make decisions about their professional and personal lives. These decisions and experiences establish an important foundation for women’s occupational trajectories and may inform career development efforts. Thus, we examined communal and agentic behaviours at work and at home among employed, heterosexual, emerging adult women (N = 182) in the US. Quantitative cluster analyses indica…
How Do You Define Sexual Harassment
Sexual violence affects one in four college-aged women. Multiple studies support the use of bystander prevention programs to help reduce the amount of sexual violence occurring; however, bystander action is dependent upon recognizing occurrences of sexual harassment. The present study investigated perceptions of sexually harassing behaviors in two contexts: at work and outside of work. A total of 302 undergraduate student participants rated their…
Fighting Back Against College Campus Sexual Violence
The present article focuses on how faculty at two different institutions independently developed academic courses utilizing feminist and intersectional theories to help empower students to “fight back” against college campus sexual violence. As college-aged women have one of the highest rates of sexual violence, it is imperative to provide them with the tools to successfully eradicate sexual violence. We discuss the two main components of our cou…
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Bystander effect (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Gender, Security, and Conflict (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works)