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An Evaluation Of A National Sexual Violence Prevention Program: The Rape Prevention And Education Program, Arielle Shiver
An Evaluation Of A National Sexual Violence Prevention Program: The Rape Prevention And Education Program, Arielle Shiver
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INTRODUCTION: Sexual violence is a serious public health problem that can be harmful to one’s health, both physically and psychologically (WHO, 2010). While progress has been made in recent years to build the evidence-base for sexual violence prevention, additional research is needed to expand the inventory of effective sexual violence prevention strategies and evaluate prevention-based programs.
AIM: This study seeks to evaluate the Rape Prevention and Education program, a national sexual violence prevention program, to determine the degree to which the best known prevention principles are being incorporated into state sexual violence prevention plans by grantees.
EVALUATION: State sexual violence …