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The nature of learner sexual harassment in schools: an education law perspective

open access: yesActa Academica, 2010
The starting point for dealing with sexual harassment in schools would be to define sexual harassment and outline the behaviour that constitutes it. This article aims to define and describe the nature of learner sexual harassment in the secondary school
Annamagriet de Wet, Izak Oosthuizen
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Workplace Sexual Harassment Increases the Risk of PTSD Symptoms with Higher Frequency and Harassment Coming from a Colleague or Leader as Risk Factors

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 2022
This study examined the effect of workplace sexual harassment on posttraumatic stress (PTSD) symptoms while also examining the effect of harassment frequency, harassment source, and workplace social capital.
Nina Beck Hansen   +3 more
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Witnessing Sexual Harassment and Associated Substance Use and Poor Mental Health Outcomes among Adolescent Girls in the US

open access: yesAdolescents, 2023
Direct experiences of sexual harassment have been found to be associated with substance use and poor mental health among girls. Indirect experiences, such as witnessing the sexual harassment of others, may be indicative of a climate supportive of sexual ...
Elizabeth Reed   +7 more
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Understanding, Experience and Response to Sexual Harassment among the Female Students: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Sexual harassment has received global attention and has been recognized as a public health problem with increased physical and mental health risks among the victims.
Radhika Thapalia   +3 more
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Are male nurses sexually harassed? A cross-sectional study in the Greek Health System

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2021
Background The #MeToo and #Times Up movements have put a global spotlight on the phenomenon of sexual harassment in healthcare. Yet, most studies have explored sexual harassment among female professionals.
Panagiotis Papantoniou
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Sexual harassment as experienced by nurses from selected healthcare facilities in Ghana

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2023
Background Workplace Sexual Harassment (WSH) remains a major occupational health hazard to many nurses globally. Despite the negative impact of WSH on health and safety of nurses, there are limited studies exploring sexual harassment experiences of ...
Aliu Mohammed   +2 more
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Effectiveness of the strategies used by public universities in Zimbabwe to curb sexual harassment of female undergraduate students

open access: yesThe Dyke, 2023
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the measures currently in place to curb sexual harassment of female undergraduate students in public universities in Zimbabwe.
Givemore Moyo
doaj   +1 more source

The Perceptions of Sexual Harassment among Adolescents of Four European Countries

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Sexual harassment is a crucial public health issue among adolescents. In order to develop school health promotion programs, there is a need to involve adolescents themselves paying particular attention to their perceptions, beliefs, attitudes and ...
Evanthia Sakellari   +8 more
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Effects of sexual harassment on advancement of women in academic medicine: A multi-institutional longitudinal study

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: Sexual harassment of women in academic medicine may impede advancement and productivity. This study analyzes the longitudinal effects of sexual harassment on academic advancement and productivity among women.
Anita Raj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, pattern, and perception of female undergraduates about sexual harassment in a tertiary institution in Southwestern Nigeria: An evaluation of the national bill on sexual harassment

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background: A current national bill on sexual harassment proposes jail terms for failure to investigate and prosecute the offenders of sexual harassment at Nigerian colleges and universities.
Adenike Iyanuoluwa Olugbenga-Bello   +4 more
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