The Study of Harrasment at Worplace and Related Variables

직장여성의 성희롱 경험 실태와 관련변인 분석 ; 전라북도 직장여성의 인식을 중심으로

  • 이성희 (우석대학교 아동가정복지학부 가정복지전공) ;
  • 이승미 (우석대학교 아동가정복지학부 가정복지전공)
  • Published : 2001.02.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to find the general trends of sexual harassment at workplace and to investigate the differences of related variables. The data were obtained through 880 employee living in Chonbuk-Province. The major findings were as follows-1) 70.3% of respondent reported that they had experienced the victimization of sexual harassment at workplace at least once. But most respondents reacted passively to the sexual harassment. 2) Most respondents perceived broadly the definition of sexual harassment and attributed sexual harassment to the social structure. The level of perception about the existence of the institution and the law for the sexual harassment problem was low. 3) The most important variable in the experience of sexual harassment was the ideology of sex-role division. 4) The more respondents experienced sexual harassment, the more they demanded the preventive education of sexual harassment .

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