Sexual Harassment
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The following guide provides Web site links, a list of selected
books, and access to online periodical articles about this subject.
The Web site links have been researched, evaluated, and annotated by
Rio Hondo College Librarians. The Librarians have specifically
selected these Web sites to meet the research needs of Rio Hondo
College students
Web Site Links
911 for Women
-- Sexual Harassment http://www.feminist.org/911/harass.html
This site provides
links to sexual harassment state hotlines, national hotlines for victims and
resources that tell you what to do in sexual harassment situations.
Nolo.com : Fighting Sexual Harassment
http://www.nolo.com/article.cfm/objectID/0E020B2A-F7D9-40C2-AB52398DFAAFDC6F/104/150/175/ART/
Nolo's Legal Encyclopedia, a commercial site, has frequently asked questions
about sexual harassment, information about harassment and men, what to do when
the boss is the perpetrator, what happens when businesses purposely ignore
harassment, Supreme Court Decisions and same-sex harassment.
Sexual
Harassment : It's Not Academic http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/ocrshpam.html?exp=0
This excellent pamphlet by the Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights,
defines and describes sexual harassment as it pertains to students. Interspersed
with the information are quotes from victims that help illustrate the
consequences of harassment
Title
VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 http://www.eeoc.gov/policy/vii.html
This site contains the actual text from Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, from the EEOC.
Online Databases
(Rio Hondo Students only)Issues &
Controversies @ FACTS.com
http://www.2facts.com
Try searching for "sexual harassment" or construct your own search in
this database to find current, in depth information.
PsycARTICLES http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=rioho&access=rioho36&db=psycarticles-set-c&adv=1
Try searching for "sexual harassment" or construct your own search in
this database to find current, in depth information.
Books
The following books can be located in the
Rio Hondo College Library.
Reference Books
Non-circulating:
Handbook of the psychology of women and gender
Call number: Ref HQ1206.H2385 2001
Sex, youth, and sex education : a reference handbook
(Contemporary education issues)
Call number: Ref HQ57.5.A3C36 2002
Suggested Subject Headings
For additional titles on this topic at Rio Hondo, click on the
following Library of Congress subject headings:
Sex discrimination in employment
Media
The following media can be located in the Rio Hondo College
Library, to be viewed in the Library.
You are the game : sexual harassment on campus
Call number: Video 000785
Presents dramatizations of two types of sexual harassment found in
the academic setting, followed by a panel discussion featuring
national experts.
Articles
The Rio Hondo College Library provides
online access to full-text articles through our
online databases - http;//library.riohondo.edu/online_databases.
Please note: you must be a Rio Hondo College student, faculty, staff or board
member to use these services.
The 4 sample searches below are from the
ProQuest database.
Use Advanced Search and type each tern in a separate box:
1.
(sexual harassment) [from Scholarly Journals only]
2.
SUB(sexual harassment) AND SUB(men) AND (victims)
3.
SUB(sexual harassment) AND SUB(women) AND SUB(attitudes)
4.
SUB(sexual harassment) AND SUB(universities)
Researched and evaluated by:
M. Hogarth, Librarian 9/1999
D. Yashar, Librarian 8/2008
last updated: T. Shabelnik, Librarian 9/2009