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McLaughlin, Heather; Uggen, Christopher; Blackstone, Amy – American Sociological Review, 2012
Power is at the core of feminist theories of sexual harassment, although it has rarely been measured directly in terms of workplace authority. Popular characterizations portray male supervisors harassing female subordinates, but power-threat theories suggest that women in authority may be more frequent targets. This article analyzes longitudinal…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Power Structure, Feminism
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Fasting, Kari; Brackenridge, Celia – Sport, Education and Society, 2009
Sexual harassment in sport has become an active research field within the past decade yet we know relatively little about the characteristics of the harassing coach. How are harassing coaches characterised by their victims, that is, the athletes themselves? Do they demonstrate specific kinds of behaviours? One purpose of this article is to address…
Descriptors: Scripts, Sexual Harassment, Athletes, Social Sciences