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| List of Tables | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| South Asian Community | p. 2 |
| South Asian Sexual Health | p. 5 |
| Statistics on Sexual Violence | p. 7 |
| Programs Addressing Violence | p. 10 |
| Literature Review | p. 15 |
| Definitions | p. 15 |
| Rationale for the Program | p. 17 |
| South Asian Culture and Sexual Health | p. 24 |
| Focus of the Program | p. 37 |
| Research Goals | p. 41 |
| Implications for Helping Professionals | p. 44 |
| Method | p. 47 |
| Overview of the Program | p. 47 |
| Recruitment and Process of Initiating the Program | p. 48 |
| Participants | p. 55 |
| Program Description and Procedure | p. 57 |
| Evaluation Procedure | p. 82 |
| Evaluation Measures | p. 83 |
| Data Analysis | p. 91 |
| Results | p. 97 |
| Overview | p. 97 |
| Results of the Surveys | p. 97 |
| Results of the Sexual Health Situation Vignettes | p. 99 |
| Results of the Exit Interviews | p. 109 |
| Summary of the Results | p. 126 |
| Discussion | p. 137 |
| Overview | p. 137 |
| SASSO | p. 137 |
| Gender Roles and Healthier Relationships | p. 139 |
| Sexual Violence | p. 144 |
| Sexual Health | p. 155 |
| Professional Help Seeking, Resources Available, and Awareness of the Barriers to Help Seeking | p. 163 |
| Additional Findings | p. 168 |
| Limitations of the Study | p. 175 |
| Implications | p. 186 |
| Summary and Conclusion | p. 194 |
| Demographic Questionnaire | p. 197 |
| Burt Rape Myth Acceptance Scale - BRMAS | p. 200 |
| Sexual Harassment Attitudes - SHA | p. 202 |
| Attitudes Towards Male Dating Violence | p. 205 |
| Attitudes Towards Male Dating Violence - Lesbian Version | p. 209 |
| Attitudes Towards Women Scale for Adolescents - ATWSA | p. 213 |
| Attitudes About Sexual Responsibility and Sex Refusal Skills - ASRSRS | p. 215 |
| Vignette 1 (Sakshi, 1997) | p. 217 |
| Vignette 2 (Sakshi, 1997) | p. 219 |
| Vignette 3 (Sakshi, 1997) | p. 221 |
| Vignette 4 (Virmani, 2000) | p. 222 |
| Vignette 5 (Chasteen, 2001) | p. 223 |
| Results for Vignette 1 | p. 224 |
| Results for Vignette 2 | p. 226 |
| Results for Vignette 3 | p. 228 |
| Results for Vignette 4 | p. 230 |
| Results for Vignette 5 | p. 232 |
| Film Clips Recommended for Sexual Health Program | p. 234 |
| References | p. 241 |
| Index | p. 259 |
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