Associate Professor of Psychology Laura Wilson shared her expertise for an article in The B|E Note, a reader and partner-driven publication on Substack offering strategic insights on politics, policy, people and the spaces affected by them. In the piece, titled “Rising Sexual Assault Rates Prove That It’s More Than An Occasional Headline,” Wilson acknowledges the […]
Associate Professor of Psychology Laura Wilson was featured in Inc.com in an article titled “How to Respond to the Unthinkable in the Workplace.” Wilson said, “Don’t confuse getting back to work for a return to business as usual. Inevitably, revisiting the site of a traumatic event will provoke strong reactions.” Read the article.
Nearly half of all female rape survivors do not acknowledge that they have been raped, according to findings from a 2015 study by two University of Mary Washington psychology professors, instead defining the experience as “bad sex” or “miscommunication.” Read more.