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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Higher Rates of Sexual Harassment Among White, Female, Sexual Minority Students with Histories of Adversity
- Jan-Louw Kotze
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Kayla Huber
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Patricia Frazier
University of Minnesota - Katherine Lust
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Abstract
Survey data from 10,579 graduate and undergraduate students on risk factors for experiencing sexual harassment revealed that being White, female, a sexual minority, and having experienced at least one form of childhood adversity (e.g., abuse or household dysfunction) were all associated with higher risk.
Risk Factors