Män och våldtäktsmyter : En scoping review om mäns attityder till våldtäkt och förändring genom utbildning

Sammanfattning: Purpose: Rape is a wide-spread problem which incuse society. Rape leads to negative physical, mental, and social consequences for victims. The purpose of this study was to outline what previous research have concluded regarding men’s attitudes towards rape, and to examine intervention programs' effectiveness in changing participants attitudes regarding rape. Method: The design of this study is Scoping review. The analysis method used was manifest content analysis. Results: The results showed that men are more prone to agree with rape myths than women, that men are more likely to believe women deserve rape, that there is nothing wrong with sexual coercion and women are either fully or partly responsible for having been raped. The results also showed that intervention programs and educational courses are effective in changing participant’s attitudes regarding rape and strengthen participants confidence regarding interference in high-risk situations such as date rape.