Purdue’s Camp DASH Investigation Reveals Failure To Manage Study, Camper Conduct

After violence and sexual misconduct was reported, the study was shut down and campers sent home.

An investigation, whose results were released Tuesday, determines the design of Camp DASH was “inadequate” and “suffered from a culture of non-compliance” with study protocols and University policies.

The report cites multiple failures including lack of supervision, delays in reporting incidents and lax controls. Incidents included assault, sexual harassment, exploitation, bullying and threats.

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• Source: Wbaa
• Via: Charlotte Tuggle

The failed summer camp/research study Camp DASH was flawed on several levels, according to a report by Purdue University’s office of ethics. After violence and sexual misconduct was reported, the study was shut down and campers sent home.

Read more at: wbaa.org