Sexual harassment is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that tends to create a hostile environment for victims, based on...
Sexual harassment is defined as unwanted behavior that may involve physical touching, nonconsensual acts, verbal communication, or even visual display of someone's private body parts for the purpose...
The MeToo movement has brought public attention to issues surrounding sexual harassment and assault, but what are the effects of such experiences during teenage years? Adolescents' trust in romantic...
Adolescence is a time of transition between childhood and adulthood when individuals develop physically, mentally, and socially. During this stage, teenagers experience changes in their bodies and...
Sexual Harassment is defined as "unwelcome verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature" (US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) that has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating or...
The topic of how exposure to sexual harassment in media affects sexual confidence is one that has gained significant attention in recent years. While it may seem obvious that such exposure would have...
Most young adults have experienced some form of sexual teasing or testing during their developmental years. These experiences can range from innocuous playful banter to more serious forms of...
Sexual teasing and harassment are common experiences for many adolescents, and they can have significant impacts on how individuals view themselves and others, particularly when it comes to sexual...
What cognitive and emotional factors can influence the interpretation of ambiguous sexual gestures, comments, or behaviors?
Let's define what "ambiguous" means. Ambiguity refers to something that...
Psychological and Developmental Challenges Arising From Sexual Harassment in Educational Settings
Sexual harassment is a prevalent issue in educational settings that can have far-reaching...