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“Just Shut Up and Take It”: South African University Students on Sexual Harassment

African Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies
Sexual harassment and gender-based violence have become pervasive and normal within South African society. This trend is of grave concern at colleges and universities. Drawing on the social construction of the gender theory approach, this study explored
Sahara Jagath, Vijay Hamlall
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Do People Judge Sexual Harassment Differently Based on the Type of Job a Victim Has?

Behavioral Sciences
Victims of sexual harassment report facing barriers and retaliation for reporting their sexual harassment. The current study assessed one potential reason for these issues: perceptions of sexual harassment events.
Carolyne Georgiana Halfon, Destiny McCray, Danica Kulibert   +2 more
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Sexual harassment as perceived and experienced by male and female restaurant employees

Research in Hospitality Management, 2021
The purpose of this study was to gain knowledge about sexual harassment as perceived and experienced by male and female restaurant employees. The research was carried out by using an online survey and five interviews.
Andreea-Stefania Baltag, Melanie Bosman, Andrea Bravo Wilson, Joanne Huismans, Wichard Zwaal   +4 more
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Lessons learnt through gender-based travel data collection and related sexual harassment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023
Background and objective: Key motivations for the study described in this paper were to gain insights into the differences in travel behaviour between males and females, as well as gender-based sexual harassment exposure in public transport in sub ...
Marianne Vanderschuren, Heather Allen, Philip Krause, Tanya Lane-Visser   +3 more
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What can nudging offer to reduce workplace sexual harassment? A conceptual review

World Development Sustainability
This paper examines workplace sexual harassment and looks into why workplace sexual harassment remains a pervasive, underappreciated problem in the United States and outlines the limitations of existing controls of sexual harassment at work, namely ...
Yassin Denis Bouzzine, Ion Tabiica, Nadine Galandi, Rainer Lueg   +3 more
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Current status and factors associated with sexual harassment among operating room nurses: a multi-center cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing
Aims The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of sexual harassment among operating room nurses, and to analyze the influencing factors.
Lingyu Tang, Xingli Yu, Yanshu Liu, Jie Zhou, Daiying Zhang, Juan Wang, Qingyan Liu   +6 more
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Juridical Review of Legal Protection for Victims of Sexual Harassment as a Form of State Responsibility

Journal of Creativity Student, 2020
Sexual harassment is a form of sexual violence and is classified as a serious crime. This is due to the impact of sexual harassment which can threaten and endanger the life of the victim.
Bachtiar Adi Prastyawan
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Consequences of exposure to sexual harassment among women working in hospitality workplaces in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia: a structural equation model

Archives of Public Health, 2023
Introduction Sexual harassment is undoubtedly widespread, and many countries have enacted laws to punish and prevent it as insulting behavior. However, its impacts on the job, psyche, and physical health, especially reproductive health, are still severe ...
Mulugeta Dile Worke, Zewdie Birhanu Koricha, Gurmesa Tura Debelew   +2 more
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The incidence of sexual harassment at higher education institutions in South Africa: perceptions of academic staff

Acta Academica, 2011
This article aims to investigate the perceptions of academic staff relating to the incidence of sexual harassment at higher education institutions in South Africa.
Pierre Joubert, Christo van Wyk, Sebastiaan Rothmann   +2 more
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Experimental study of factors influencing observers’ perceptions and reactions to sexual harassment in Chinese university students

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionSexual harassment, a pervasive form of gender-based violence, inflicts profound adverse effects on survivors. Observers’ perceptions and responses critically shape subsequent attitudes and behaviors.
Zien Huang, Jialuo Lai, Fei Xin
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