Sexual and gender-related harassment in medical education and research training: Results from a Swedish survey

Medical Education

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-50

  Larsson, Charlotte ^a   Hensing, Gunnel ^b   Allebeck, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

*Prejudice; *Sexual harassment; Education, medical, undergraduate *standards; Men education psychology; Sweden; Women education psychology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTRATION; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SWEDEN; TEACHER; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SWEDEN;

EID: 0037251461     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2003.01404.x     Document Type: Article

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