The author examines violence on college campuses by reviewing its types, prevalence, and underlying factors. Institutional responses to prevent campus violence through tertiary, secondary, and primary prevention activities are discussed.
This chapter explores the topic of sexual violence on campus, particularly rape between persons who know one another. Ways to prevent such abuse on the college campus are discussed.
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