Examined ethnic differences in prevalence, type, and outcome of sexual harassment in work and social settings in a stratified community sample of 248 African American and white American women. Almost half reported sexual harassment. Significant ethnic differences were found in prevalence and type of sexual harassment and victim characteristics in…

This book consists of the personal narratives of 14 women who discussed their experiences as construction workers in interviews that were conducted between November 1991 and April 1994. The information provided by the women is organized thematically, beginning with their decision to enter the construction industry. Special attention is paid to the…