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Chivalry Isn't Dead: Gender Differences in the Media Treatment of Teacher Sex Offenders

Description:

Through a comparative examination using content analysis of 50 online news articles released from January 2005 to June 2009, this study evaluates gender differences in media portrayals of teachers that are accused of committing sex offenses with minor students. Findings show that gender does play...

Author:

Castleman, Victoria

Keyword:

Sex Offender, Media, Chivalry hypothesis, and Teacher

GW Unit:

Sociology

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Weitzer, Ronald

Committee Member(s):

Chambliss, William

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation