加拿大南亚学生接受强奸神话的预测因素
Dayanga Randeniya1, Charlene Y Senn1
1Department of Psychology, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Violence against women
|January 10, 2024
概括
对加拿大的年轻南亚成年人进行了强奸神话接受 (RMA) 的研究. 调查结果显示,男性性别和传统信仰预测RMA更高,与样本中观察到的普遍平等态度相反.
科学领域:
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
- 文化研究 文化研究
- 性别研究是性别研究.
背景情况:
- 强奸神话 (RMA) 的接受是跨文化普遍存在的问题,但南亚 (SA) 民中对RMA的研究有限.
- 了解不同文化群体的RMA对于制定有针对性的预防和干预策略至关重要.
- 散居社区的年轻人代表了一个关键的人口统计学研究文化背景和不断变化的社会态度的交叉点.
研究的目的:
- 调查加拿大南亚年轻成年人中RMA的流行情况.
- 为了检查性别的影响,对性别角色的态度,以及这群人对RMA的父权主义信仰.
主要方法:
- 在加拿大对116名南亚学生 (17-25岁) 进行了一项在线调查.
- 该样本包括同数的男女,以及国内和国际学生.
- 收集了有关参与者的性别,对性别角色的态度,父权主义信仰和接受强奸神话的数据.
主要成果:
- 样本中的南亚学生通常表现出平等主义观点和低水平的RMA,与北美规范相比.
- 男性性别成为较高RMA的重要预测因素.
- 对南亚妇女的传统态度和父权主义信仰也与RMA的增加密切相关.
结论:
- 尽管普遍存在平等的观点,但男性性别和传统父权主义信仰等特定因素导致加拿大的年轻南亚成年人中RMA的增加.
- 这些发现强调了需要文化敏感的方法来解决RMA在民社区的需求.
- 进一步的研究是有必要的,以探索RMA的细微差别跨越不同的南亚亚裔子组和同文化化水平.
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