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Review Of: The Road Not Taken: A History Of Radical Social Work In The United States, David Wagner Sep 2002

Review Of: The Road Not Taken: A History Of Radical Social Work In The United States, David Wagner

School of Social Work

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Adolescents At Work: Gender Issues And Sexual Harassment, Susan Fineran Phd, Licsw Aug 2002

Adolescents At Work: Gender Issues And Sexual Harassment, Susan Fineran Phd, Licsw

School of Social Work

This study by Dr. Susan Fineran, Professor Emerita, University of Southern Maine, describes adolescents' experiences with sexual harassment while working part-time and attending high school. In a sample of 712 high school students, 35% of the 332 students who work part-time report experiencing sexual harassment (63% girls, 37% boys). Results revealed that there are differences in the experience of sexual harassment by gender, work relationship, and emotional reaction. Students experienced harassment from supervisors (19%), coworkers (61%), and unidentified others at work (18%). Girls reported being significantly more upset and threatened by the sexual harassment they experienced at work than boys …