Recognizing and Labeling Sex-based and Sexual Harassment in the Health Care Workplace

• Published in: Journal of nursing scholarship Vol. 32; no. 4; pp. 405 - 410
• Main Authors: Madison, Jeanne, Minichiello, Victor
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Inc 01.01.2000; Blackwell Publishing Ltd
• Subjects: Australia; Behavior; Emotional abuse; Federal employees; Female; health care workplace; Humans; Interviews; Labeling; Male; Middle Aged; Nurses; Nursing; Nursing education; Nursing Staff, Hospital; Physicians; Sexual Harassment; Students; Workplace; Australia; United States > US

Purpose: To explore how registered nurses (RNs) recognized and labeled incidents of sex‐based and sexual harassment in the Australian health care workplace. Design: Qualitative, using 16 unstructured interviews with registered nurses in Australia. Methods: Verbatim transcripts were analyzed largely...