Volume : V, Issue : VIII, September - 2015 PREVALENCE OF RAPE MYTHS IN INDIAN SOCIETY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DELHI AND HARYANA. ![](ArticleImage/7140.jpg) Rachita Kauldhar, None By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : With the increasing number of sexual crimes in India, it is important to understand how society view these survivor’s, do they accept them back in society or not and how they define whether or not their circumstances fit the description of rape to further understand at what level rape myths are still embedded in society. This study is conducted to analyze the attitude of the people towards the ‘rape survivor’ and also how much society have secured or abandoned these rape myths. For this purpose a survey is conducted in Delhi, and Haryana, where in 92 respondent participated. Survey questionnaire included rape myths like provocative clothing is an invitation to rape, women incite men to rape from her gesture, etc., and respondent were asked to rate these statements on a five-point likert scale from strongly agree to strongly disagree. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Rachita Kauldhar, None(2015). PREVALENCE OF RAPE MYTHS IN INDIAN SOCIETY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DELHI AND HARYANA. . Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. V, Issue. VIII, http://isrj.org/UploadedData/7140.pdf References : - Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
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- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
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- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
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- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- (Burt): Burt, Martha R. 1980. “Cultural Myths and Supports for Rape”. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Vol. 38, No. 2. Pg. 217 – 230.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
- (Burt): Burt, Martha R. 1980. “Cultural Myths and Supports for Rape”. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Vol. 38, No. 2. Pg. 217 – 230.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- (Burt): Burt, Martha R. 1980. “Cultural Myths and Supports for Rape”. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Vol. 38, No. 2. Pg. 217 – 230.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
- (Burt): Burt, Martha R. 1980. “Cultural Myths and Supports for Rape”. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Vol. 38, No. 2. Pg. 217 – 230.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- (Burt): Burt, Martha R. 1980. “Cultural Myths and Supports for Rape”. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Vol. 38, No. 2. Pg. 217 – 230.
- (Burt): Burt, Martha R. 1980. “Cultural Myths and Supports for Rape”. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Vol. 38, No. 2. Pg. 217 – 230.
- Burt, M. R. (1980). Cultural myth and supports for rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 38, 217-230.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Conaway, Elizabeth, (2007), Victim Blaming, honors theses, CSU Stanislaus.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Hooven, Shannon. M., (2005), The Effect of Challenging Male’s Beliefs on the Acceptance of Rape Myths, Hanover College.
- Payne, D. L., Lonsway, K. A., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1999). Rape myth acceptance: Exploration of its structure and its measurement using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale. Journal of Research in Personality, 33, 27-68.
- Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., Siebler, F.(2007). The acceptance of modern myths about sexual aggression scale: development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 422-440.
- Waubert, Berenike, (2012), Fact sheet: Rape Myths, A European Association of Psychology and Law- student society publication.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Carlson, Amber (2013), Abnormal Sexual Assault Situations and Its Influence on Rape Myth Acceptance, Honors Theses, University of New Hampshire, Paper 116.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
- Rebecca M. Hayes, Katherine Lorenz and Kristin A. Bell, Victim Blaming Others : Rape Myth Acceptance and the Just World Belief, Feminist Criminology 2013 8: 202
- (PLF): Payne, Diana L., Kimberly A. Lonsway and Lousie F. Fitzgerald. 1999. “Rape Myth Acceptance: Exploration of Its Structure and Its Measurement Using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale”. Journal of Research in Personality. 33. Pg. 27‐68.
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