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Record Nr.

UNINA9910220142103321

Autore

Keller Kirsten M.

Titolo

Hazing in the U.S. Armed Forces : recommendations for hazing prevention policy and practice / / Kirsten M. Keller [and five others], National Defense Research Institute

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Monica, California : , : RAND, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8330-9030-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (147 p.)

Disciplina

355.6/1

Soggetti

Bullying - United States

Hazing - United States - Government policy

Military offenses - United States

Soldiers - United States - Social conditions

Electronic books.

United States Armed Forces Military life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Summary; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Study Tasks and Analytical Approach; Organization of the Report; CHAPTER TWO: Defining Hazing; Knowledge of Hazing; Hazing Definitions; Assessing the Current DoD Definition of Hazing; Conclusion; CHAPTER THREE: The Effects of and Motivations for Hazing; Hazing as a Ritual or Initiation Rite; Proposed Effects of Hazing on Hazees; Proposed Factors Contributing to Support for Hazing Among Hazers; A Taxonomy of Hazing in the Military; Conclusion

CHAPTER FOUR: Preventing and Responding to Hazing in the Armed ForcesPotential Levels of Antihazing Efforts; Current Hazing Training in the Armed Forces; Recommendations; Conclusion; CHAPTER FIVE: Understanding the Prevalence and Characteristics of Hazing Incidents; The Importance of Tracking Hazing Incidents; Tracking Hazing Incidents at the Service Level; Potential DoD-Wide Hazing Database; Measuring Hazing Through Surveys; Conclusion; CHAPTER SIX:



Conclusions and Recommendations; Defining Hazing; Why Hazing Occurs; Preventing and Responding to Hazing in the Armed Forces

Understanding the Prevalence and Characteristics of Hazing IncidentsConclusion; APPENDIXES; A. Overview of Study Methodology; B. A Case Study in Hazing Reform; C. Coding of Service-Level Hazing Prevention Training and Education; References