An organizational analysis of conflict in cases of academic sexual harassment : training videos as example /

academic institutions to train and educate their members on

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wheelis, Tracy Ferguson
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:academic institutions to train and educate their members on
analysis to determine the extent to which they openly address
and academic performance, scholars have increased their
and why sexual harassment occurs on campus does not
As sexual harassment has become recognized in the legal
attempting to empower the potential target. Additionally,
conflict, this work investigates the effectiveness of a
evidence of institutional ownership of the problem and
explicitly, implicitly, and tacitly encourage the viewer to
facilitate effective management of the conflict, but instead
for use in an academic institution, and two more generally
functions to keep it hidden by encouraging targets to
hide the conflict. Both the format and information contained
how and why sexual harassment occurs and what can be done to
in the tapes suggest that the video mechanism of training
individualize the conflict and administrators to trivialize
investigations into how society can better understand and
it.
organizational-minded programs, undergo an interpretive
prevent its occurrence. Video programs are one form used by
sample of such training videos taken from a large
Southwestern university. Five programs designed specifically
stop its prevalence on campus. Using literature on hidden
system as an issue that interferes with both organizational
the analysis examines the extent to which the programs
the conflict of sexual harassment on campus by providing
used by academic institutions to educate their members on how
Item Description:"Major subject: Speech Communications".
Vita.
Physical Description:vi, 172 leaves ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.