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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Sexual Harassment at the University of Puerto Rico

Abstract

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This study examines the phenomena of sexual harassment within the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) by integrating cultural discourse and the study of sexual harassment. The study design includes qualitative and quantitative research methods to present a comprehensive picture of sexual harassment at the UPR. The study has several purposes including the assessment of the prevalence rates, coping strategies, and outcomes of sexual harassment. In addition, Puerto Rican women's perceptions and attitudes on sexual harassment were examined, as well as definitions and manifestations of sexual harassment within the UPR and within the context of Puerto Rican culture.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Psychology
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2015

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Ramos, Alexandra Mercedes
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Fitzgerald, Louise F.

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI9953118
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/77432

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
Source record
OAI-PMH GetRecord
citation

Ramos, Alexandra Mercedes. Sexual Harassment at the University of Puerto Rico. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/77432