The Impact of Sexual Harassment on Depressive Symptoms during the Early Occupational Career

Society and Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 89-105

  Houle, Jason N ^a   Staff, Jeremy ^a   Mortimer, Jeylan T ^b   Uggen, Christopher ^b   Blackstone, Amy ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

depressive symptoms; sexual harassment; work stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993748603     PISSN: 21568693     EISSN: 21568731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2156869311416827     Document Type: Article

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