Sexual harassment of women climate, culture, and consequences in academic sciences, engineering, and medicine

"Over the last few decades, research, activity, and funding has been devoted to improving the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in the fields of science, engineering, and medicine. In recent years the diversity of those participating in these fields, particularly the participatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Committee on the Impacts of Sexual Harassment in Academia, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Other Authors: Johnson, Paula A. (Editor), Widnall, S. E. (Editor), Benya, Frazier F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC the National Academies Press 2018, [2018]
Series:Consensus study report
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-210)
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Sexual harassment research
  • Sexual harassment in academic sciences, engineering, and medicine
  • Job and health outcomes of sexual harassment and how women respond to sexual harassment
  • Legal and policy mechanisms for addressing sexual harassment
  • Changing the culture and climate in higher education
  • Findings, conclusions, and recommendations
  • References
  • Appendixes