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Enhancing Practitioner Skills: Insights from NCAA Division I Sexual Violence Research

Enhancing Practitioner Skills: Insights from NCAA Division I Sexual Violence Research

Understanding the Implications of Sexual Violence in NCAA Division I Universities

As practitioners dedicated to fostering safe and supportive environments for children and young adults, it is crucial to stay informed about the factors contributing to sexual violence, especially in educational settings. The research article titled "A Brief Report of Sexual Violence among Universities with NCAA Division I Athletic Programs" provides valuable insights into the prevalence and patterns of sexual violence within NCAA Division I universities. This blog aims to distill the key findings of this research and discuss how practitioners can leverage this information to improve their skills and encourage further research.

Key Findings of the Research

The study examined sexual and relationship violence across NCAA Division I universities, revealing that these campuses report significantly higher rates of such violence compared to Division II, III, and non-athletic campuses. Notably, the research highlighted the following points:

Implications for Practitioners

For practitioners working in educational settings, these findings underscore the importance of targeted intervention and prevention strategies. Here are some actionable steps practitioners can take:

Encouraging Further Research

The study highlights the need for continued research into the dynamics of sexual violence in NCAA Division I universities. Practitioners can play a vital role in this by:

By staying informed and actively engaging in research and prevention efforts, practitioners can contribute to creating safer environments for students and reducing the incidence of sexual violence on college campuses.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: A Brief Report of Sexual Violence among Universities with NCAA Division I Athletic Programs.


Citation: Wiersma-Mosley, J. D., & Jozkowski, K. N. (2019). A Brief Report of Sexual Violence among Universities with NCAA Division I Athletic Programs. Behavioral Sciences, 9(2), 17. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs9020017
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

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