{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1971307243","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki119","title":"Perceptions of sexual harassment in Swedish high schools: experiences and school-environment problems","display_name":"Perceptions of sexual harassment in Swedish high schools: experiences and school-environment problems","publication_year":2005,"publication_date":"2005-02-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1971307243","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki119","mag":"1971307243","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15788808"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki119","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki119","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki119","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210220588","display_name":"European Journal of Public Health","issn_l":"1101-1262","issn":["1101-1262","1464-360X"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-b","anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","doaj","dongbi-b","doyens","fnege-4","jufo-2","ki-jl-1","medline","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Journal of Public Health","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5078728078","display_name":"Eva Witkowska","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Eva Witkowska","raw_affiliation_strings":["National Institute for Working Life, Department of Work and Health, Stockholm, Sweden. eva.witkowska@ali.se","National Institute for Working Life, Department of Work and Health, Stockholm, Sweden"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"National Institute for Working Life, Department of Work and Health, Stockholm, Sweden. eva.witkowska@ali.se","institution_ids":[]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"National Institute for Working Life, Department of Work and Health, Stockholm, Sweden","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5013318533","display_name":"Ewa Menckel","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ewa Menckel","raw_affiliation_strings":["National Institute for Working Life, Department of Work and Health, Stockholm, Sweden"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"National Institute for Working Life, Department of Work and Health, Stockholm, Sweden","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5078728078"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":2815,"currency":"EUR","value_usd":3181},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":5.5023,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":66,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.94681291,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"15","issue":"1","first_page":"78","last_page":"85"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11548","display_name":"Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies","score":0.9672999978065491,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3318","display_name":"Gender Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11548","display_name":"Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies","score":0.9672999978065491,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3318","display_name":"Gender Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10485","display_name":"Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression","score":0.010200000368058681,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3207","display_name":"Social Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10327","display_name":"Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health","score":0.00570000009611249,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3600","display_name":"General Health Professions"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/36","display_name":"Health Professions"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sexual-harassment","display_name":"sexual harassment","score":0.8730000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/schools","display_name":"schools","score":0.6769999861717224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/female-high-school-students","display_name":"high school girls","score":0.843999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/verbal-sexual-harassment","display_name":"verbal sexual harassment","score":0.878000020980835},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sexual-assault","display_name":"sexual assault","score":0.7540000081062317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/school-safety","display_name":"school safety","score":0.6240000128746033},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/harassment-prevention","display_name":"harassment prevention","score":0.7570000290870667}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778976716","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3240539","display_name":"Harassment","level":2,"score":0.9499056339263916},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.6699764132499695},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778745096","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274782","display_name":"Dignity","level":2,"score":0.6471203565597534},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26760741","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q160402","display_name":"Perception","level":2,"score":0.5352576375007629},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138496976","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175002","display_name":"Developmental psychology","level":1,"score":0.4766579270362854},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.4391523003578186},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C70410870","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199906","display_name":"Clinical psychology","level":1,"score":0.3737211227416992},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C169760540","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207011","display_name":"Neuroscience","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[{"descriptor_ui":"D000293","descriptor_name":"Adolescent","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D005260","descriptor_name":"Female","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D011795","descriptor_name":"Surveys and Questionnaires","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D012449","descriptor_name":"Safety","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D012574","descriptor_name":"Schools","qualifier_ui":"Q000706","qualifier_name":"statistics & numerical data","is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D012650","descriptor_name":"Self Disclosure","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D012931","descriptor_name":"Social Environment","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D012938","descriptor_name":"Social Perception","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D013334","descriptor_name":"Students","qualifier_ui":"Q000523","qualifier_name":"psychology","is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D013548","descriptor_name":"Sweden","qualifier_ui":"Q000453","qualifier_name":"epidemiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D017406","descriptor_name":"Sexual Harassment","qualifier_ui":"Q000523","qualifier_name":"psychology","is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D017406","descriptor_name":"Sexual Harassment","qualifier_ui":"Q000706","qualifier_name":"statistics & numerical data","is_major_topic":false}],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki119","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki119","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki119","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210220588","display_name":"European Journal of Public Health","issn_l":"1101-1262","issn":["1101-1262","1464-360X"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-b","anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","doaj","dongbi-b","doyens","fnege-4","jufo-2","ki-jl-1","medline","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Journal of Public Health","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:15788808","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15788808","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European journal of public health","raw_type":"Journal Article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.7307999730110168,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/5","display_name":"Gender equality"},{"score":0.6601999998092651,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16","display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions"},{"score":0.5385000109672546,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","display_name":"Quality education"},{"score":0.504800021648407,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/3","display_name":"Good health and well-being"}],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[{"score":0.6000000238418579,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/5","display_name":"Gender equality"}],"study_designs":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/study-designs/observational-study","display_name":"Observational Study"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320308335","display_name":"American Association of University Women","ror":"https://ror.org/05hrczs03"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":32,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W52670269","https://openalex.org/W186685577","https://openalex.org/W326211385","https://openalex.org/W340594102","https://openalex.org/W588425458","https://openalex.org/W638175224","https://openalex.org/W652273719","https://openalex.org/W1486545015","https://openalex.org/W1570245164","https://openalex.org/W1627006300","https://openalex.org/W1998532550","https://openalex.org/W2006876469","https://openalex.org/W2025808754","https://openalex.org/W2047864832","https://openalex.org/W2063085370","https://openalex.org/W2064275140","https://openalex.org/W2086361241","https://openalex.org/W2093011415","https://openalex.org/W2097307947","https://openalex.org/W2097671713","https://openalex.org/W2152891567","https://openalex.org/W2152901301","https://openalex.org/W2162490065","https://openalex.org/W2162697008","https://openalex.org/W2171981441","https://openalex.org/W2333645279","https://openalex.org/W2497566858","https://openalex.org/W2772436946","https://openalex.org/W2936830966","https://openalex.org/W2992472160","https://openalex.org/W4243330483","https://openalex.org/W4285719527"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2111898699","https://openalex.org/W1995362931","https://openalex.org/W4212779230","https://openalex.org/W6997779231","https://openalex.org/W10760687","https://openalex.org/W2731786508","https://openalex.org/W1569787696","https://openalex.org/W4310494032","https://openalex.org/W3092271941","https://openalex.org/W2767198127"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Background:":[0],"Sexual":[1,92],"harassment":[2,23,31,85,93,243,262,313],"in":[3,38,49,106,144,178,191,198,244,263,301,314],"schools":[4],"is":[5],"recognized":[6],"as":[7,47,102,175,189,299],"a":[8,39,103,164,176,203,211,224,272,280],"public-health":[9],"problem":[10,104,177],"detrimental":[11],"to":[12,29,37,66,76,83,163,171,202,223,238,253,260,271,308],"girls'":[13],"psychosomatic":[14],"health.":[15],"This":[16,248],"study":[17,249],"examines":[18,250],"the":[19,87,99,145,158,251,289],"magnitude":[20],"of":[21,26,45,55,73,79,98,205,210,256,274,279,288],"sexual":[22,30,84,128,141,146,212,242,261,281,312],"and":[24,42,127,140,148,227,240,254,310],"types":[25,112],"behaviours":[27,81,188,209,258,278,298],"related":[28,75,82,259],"that":[32,173,218],"female":[33,57,100],"students":[34,101,197,268],"are":[35,200,236,269,306],"exposed":[36,201,270],"school":[40,59,89],"environment,":[41],"their":[43,107,179,192,221,232,302],"perceptions":[44],"them":[46],"problems":[48,190,300],"school.":[50,180,193],"Method:":[51],"A":[52],"random":[53],"sample":[54],"540":[56],"high":[58,265],"students,":[60],"from":[61],"all":[62,155],"over":[63],"Sweden,":[64],"responded":[65],"an":[67],"anonymous":[68],"self-report":[69],"mail":[70],"questionnaire":[71],"consisting":[72],"items":[74],"personal":[77,129],"experiences":[78],"different":[80,257],"during":[86],"previous":[88],"year.":[90],"Results:":[91],"was":[94],"identified":[95],"by":[96],"49%":[97],"present":[105],"schools.":[108,245,266,303,315],"The":[109,131],"most":[110,132],"common":[111,133],"were":[113,151,167],"verbal":[114],"behaviours,":[115],"such":[116,187,297],"as:":[117],"sexualized":[118,137],"conversations,":[119],"attractiveness":[120],"rating,":[121],"demeaning":[122],"comments":[123],"about":[124],"gender,":[125],"name-calling,":[126],"comments.":[130],"non-verbal":[134],"displays":[135],"were:":[136],"contact":[138],"seeking":[139],"looks.":[142],"Behaviours":[143],"assault":[147],"teacher-to-student":[149],"categories":[150],"less":[152],"prevalent.":[153],"In":[154],"four":[156],"categories,":[157],"respondents":[159,184],"who":[160],"reported":[161],"exposure":[162,252],"particular":[165],"behaviour":[166,174],"significantly":[168],"more":[169],"likely":[170],"identify":[172],"However,":[181],"many":[182,293],"non-exposed":[183,294],"also":[185,292],"perceived":[186],"Conclusions:":[194],"Female":[195,267],"high-school":[196],"Sweden":[199],"variety":[204,273],"inappropriate":[206,275],"and/or":[207,276],"unacceptable":[208,277],"nature,":[213],"or":[214,231,283],"based":[215,284],"on":[216,285],"sex,":[217],"may":[219],"infringe":[220],"right":[222],"supportive,":[225],"respectful":[226],"safe":[228],"learning":[229],"environment":[230],"dignity.":[233],"Greater":[234,304],"efforts":[235,305],"needed":[237,307],"analyse":[239,309],"prevent":[241,311],"Key":[246],"points":[247],"perception":[255],"Swedish":[264],"nature":[282],"sex.":[286],"Most":[287],"exposed,":[290],"but":[291],"respondents,":[295],"perceive":[296]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":6}],"updated_date":"2026-10-31T12:09:11.096373","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}