Early Warning Signs of Hazing Study
Identifying issues before they become dangerous
This research explores how staff from campuses and national organizations, alongside volunteer advisors, detect early warning signs and various manifestations of hazing. Researchers engaged a diverse group of stakeholders to highlight patterns and indicators of early hazing behaviors, aiming to prevent escalation into harmful situations that could lead to serious consequences including hazing deaths.
Research Team
- Pietro Sasso – Piazza Center Research Fellow and Delaware State University
- Emily Feuer – Piazza Center Scholar, University of Albany
- Dawn Maynen – Piazza Center Scholar
Current Status
Focus group discussions have concluded, and the team is now drafting journal articles while developing a national survey for data collection.