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The Dark Tetrad And Rape Myth Acceptance, Grace Boland
The Dark Tetrad And Rape Myth Acceptance, Grace Boland
Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects
With the influx of research into the "dark" personality traits, as well as the prevalence of sexual assault and rape, specifically on college campuses, it has become important to explore the possible relationships between the Dark Tetrad of personality (i.e., sub-clinical levels of narcissism, psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and sadism) and rape myth acceptance. This study was an extension of a prior study by Jonason, Girgis, and Milne-Home (2017) looking at these traits, without sadism, and rape myth acceptance. Positive relationships between each of the Dark Tetrad traits and each rape myth were found, with the strongest correlation being between sadism and …
The Effects Of Rehabilitation On The Ability To Reintegrate Into Society, Benjamin J. Troxell
The Effects Of Rehabilitation On The Ability To Reintegrate Into Society, Benjamin J. Troxell
Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects
With crime and recidivism rates so high in the United States, a focus on reintegration and rehabilitation are key in order to allow these individuals to be productive, successful members of society upon release. The following research will investigate the struggles of post-incarceration life for several individuals in a particular rehabilitation program and try to understand how the program they are a part of is aiding them with these struggles. Factors detrimental to reintegration, protective factors against recidivism, environmental factors that aid reintegration, and employment post-incarceration will be examined to gain a better understanding of the life ex-offenders face and …