Jennifer L Mezzapelle
Biographic Data
| ID | 4607028 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer L Mezzapelle |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer L |
| FAMILY NAME | Mezzapelle |
| SIGNATURE | MEZZAPELLE J L |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Mason University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6631-5756 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intersectional Barriers to Protection
Legal Help-Seeking Among Black, Latino, and White Men Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence Victimization
Barriers to help-seeking among male victims of female-perpetrated intimate partner violence
This study examined barriers to help-seeking among male victims of intimate partner violence perpetrated by female partners, comparing differences across non-Latino Black, Latino, and non-Latino White men in the United States.Using a sample of 1,194 men recruited through the online panel Centiment, this study assessed the prevalence of specific barriers to help-seeking and examined differences across racial/ethnic groups.Data were collected throu…
Vicarious Trauma via the Observation of Extremist Atrocities
Researchers are increasingly conducting research using primary source data involving observation of, and exposure to, violent extremist individuals, their acts, their online content, and the ideologies that they act in support of. Of concern is that this increased use of primary source material has not occurred alongside a serious investigation of the traumatic outcomes that may result from constant exposure to such materials within the process o…
(Mis)Matching Expectations
Laypeople often assume a typical sexual harassment incident involves a cisgender man directing sexual advances toward a cisgender woman. Alternatively, when people learn that a transgender woman was sexually harassed, they tend to assume she experienced gender harassment. How are harassment claims that do not match these expectations evaluated? In two preregistered studies, participants ( N = 630 and 638) read a social media post from a transgend…
Do Sexual Harassment Claimants’ Gender Identity and Race Influence Third-Party Observers’ Assumptions About the Harassment Incident
Sexual harassment research typically focuses on White cisgender women. Are harassment targets who are not White cisgender women perceived similarly? In three preregistered studies, participants (Study 1: N = 442; Study 2: N = 2,088, nationally representative U.S. sample; Study 3: N = 577) read about a formal (Studies 1 and 2) or informal (Study 3) sexual harassment claim made by a woman whose gender identity (cisgender vs. transgender) and race (…
How Cisgender People Define “Transgender” Is Associated with Attitudes Toward Transgender People
How Do Non-Black U.S. College Students Think They Would Feel After Committing a Race-Related Interpersonal Transgression
(Mis)Matching Expectations
Laypeople often assume a typical sexual harassment incident involves a cisgender man directing sexual advances toward a cisgender woman. Alternatively, when people learn that a transgender woman was sexually harassed, they tend to assume she experienced gender harassment. How are harassment claims that do not match these expectations evaluated? In two preregistered studies, participants ( N = 630 and 638) read a social media post from a transgend…
How Cisgender People Define “Transgender” Is Associated with Attitudes Toward Transgender People
How Do Non-Black U.S. College Students Think They Would Feel After Committing a Race-Related Interpersonal Transgression
Do Sexual Harassment Claimants’ Gender Identity and Race Influence Third-Party Observers’ Assumptions About the Harassment Incident
Sexual harassment research typically focuses on White cisgender women. Are harassment targets who are not White cisgender women perceived similarly? In three preregistered studies, participants (Study 1: N = 442; Study 2: N = 2,088, nationally representative U.S. sample; Study 3: N = 577) read about a formal (Studies 1 and 2) or informal (Study 3) sexual harassment claim made by a woman whose gender identity (cisgender vs. transgender) and race (…
Vicarious Trauma via the Observation of Extremist Atrocities
Researchers are increasingly conducting research using primary source data involving observation of, and exposure to, violent extremist individuals, their acts, their online content, and the ideologies that they act in support of. Of concern is that this increased use of primary source material has not occurred alongside a serious investigation of the traumatic outcomes that may result from constant exposure to such materials within the process o…
(Mis)Matching Expectations
Laypeople often assume a typical sexual harassment incident involves a cisgender man directing sexual advances toward a cisgender woman. Alternatively, when people learn that a transgender woman was sexually harassed, they tend to assume she experienced gender harassment. How are harassment claims that do not match these expectations evaluated? In two preregistered studies, participants ( N = 630 and 638) read a social media post from a transgend…
Intersectional Barriers to Protection
Legal Help-Seeking Among Black, Latino, and White Men Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence Victimization
Barriers to help-seeking among male victims of female-perpetrated intimate partner violence
This study examined barriers to help-seeking among male victims of intimate partner violence perpetrated by female partners, comparing differences across non-Latino Black, Latino, and non-Latino White men in the United States.Using a sample of 1,194 men recruited through the online panel Centiment, this study assessed the prevalence of specific barriers to help-seeking and examined differences across racial/ethnic groups.Data were collected throu…
Intimate Partner and Family Violence (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Domestic violence (3 works) · Elder Abuse and Neglect (3 works) · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Gender identity (2 works)