Trauma of the Shared Environment: A Qualitative Analysis of the Experiences of Survivors of College Campus Sexual Assault

Survivors of campus sexual assault are often tasked with healing while sharing an environment with their perpetrators. However, little is known about the effects of a shared environment on survivor well-being. A qualitative thematic analysis design was employed to address this gap. We conducted semi...

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Autores principales: Coates Quezada, C. Austin (Autor) ; Armstrong, Laura (Autor) ; Kilmer, Ryan (Autor) ; Quinlan, Margaret (Autor) ; Reeve, Charlie (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2024
En: Violence against women
Año: 2024, Volumen: 30, Número: 6/7, Páginas: 1538-1563
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Palabras clave:
interpersonal violence
Higher Education
Trauma
Sexual Assault
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Sumario:Survivors of campus sexual assault are often tasked with healing while sharing an environment with their perpetrators. However, little is known about the effects of a shared environment on survivor well-being. A qualitative thematic analysis design was employed to address this gap. We conducted semi-structured interviews with nine female survivors who identified their perpetrators as fellow students at a large state university in the southeastern U.S. The five themes that emerged are situated within an ecological framework, which is also used to guide our recommendations for supporting survivors’ well-being within higher education.
ISSN:1552-8448
DOI:10.1177/10778012231163573