Anastasiia G Kovalenko

University of Bristol | UB · Medical School

In recent years, social campaigns and high-profile cases have brought increased attention to violence against women. Athletes can be role models, shaping both prosocial and antisocial attitudes. Their engagement in violence prevention could be an effective tool to tackle violence against women through bystander intervention. This part of a mixed-me...

Background Treatment burden represents the work patients undertake because of their healthcare, and the impact of that effort on the patient. Most research has focused on older adults (65+) with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC-M) but there are more younger adults (18-65) living with MLTC-M and they may experience treatment burden differently. U...

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Violence prevention programs aim to raise awareness, change attitudes, normative beliefs, motivation, and behavioral responses. Many programs have been developed and evaluated, and optimistic claims about effectiveness made. Yet comprehensive guidance on program design, implementation, and evaluation is limited. The aim of this study was to provide...

Many violence prevention programs include a focus on the role of bystanders and third parties in violence prevention training. Central to this work has been the classic social psychological research on the “bystander effect”. However, recent research on bystander behavior shows that the bystander effect does not hold in violent or dangerous emergen...