Coping Strategies for Sexual Harassment in Higher Education: ,An Official Action May Harm you in the End More than if Someone Slaps your Butt.

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Coping Strategies for Sexual Harassment in Higher Education: ,An Official Action May Harm you in the End More than if Someone Slaps your Butt.

Original language description

The paper asks in what ways students in Czech higher education cope with sexual harassment and what strategies they choose to deal with it. It builds on a qualitative study of a higher education institution in Prague. The study reveals that student?s narratives are organized on two planes between which there is a clear discrepancy: on the ?hypothetical plane external strategies of open resistance against sexual harassment predominate; on the second plane involving students? narratives about dealing withreal situations of harassment or deeper considerations of hypothetical cases of harassment, scepticism prevails toward these strategies. In this case internal strategies predominate, together with avoiding the harasser. Active resistance against harassment and challenge to the status quo through coping strategies for sexual harassment are limited by two types of ?ideational and ?material. On the ideational level students often downplay their experience, express fears of secondary victim

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AO - Sociology, demography

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/LE12003" target="_blank" >LE12003: National Contact Centre for Women in Science</a><br>

Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Sociológia

ISSN

0049-1225

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

47

Issue of the periodical within the volume

3

Country of publishing house

SK - SLOVAKIA

Number of pages

20

Pages from-to

297-316

UT code for WoS article

000357423600004

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