TY - JOUR
T1 - Using Surveys to Assess the Prevalence of Sexual Harassment
T2 - Some Methodological Problems
AU - Arvey, Richard D.
AU - Cavanaugh, Marcie A.
PY - 1995
Y1 - 1995
N2 - Problems & issues associated with using survey methodologies to develop estimates of the prevalence of sexual harassment are summarized - eg, the definition of sexual harassment in survey research, response sets, the use of retrospective self-report measures, sample selection bias, validity & reliability, & generalizability. Recommendations are offered in terms of conducting such survey research in future efforts to assess sexual harassment & other relevant variables.
AB - Problems & issues associated with using survey methodologies to develop estimates of the prevalence of sexual harassment are summarized - eg, the definition of sexual harassment in survey research, response sets, the use of retrospective self-report measures, sample selection bias, validity & reliability, & generalizability. Recommendations are offered in terms of conducting such survey research in future efforts to assess sexual harassment & other relevant variables.
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85140352002
SN - 0022-4537
VL - 51
SP - 39
EP - 52
JO - Journal of Social Issues
JF - Journal of Social Issues
IS - 1
ER -