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Abstract
No doubt that sexual harassment has a negative effect (either
physical or psychological) on the women in any where and in any age.
Three of its negative effects are depression, anxiety and low self
esteem. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence rate of
sexual harassment among Menofia university students, identify the
factors leading to the phenomenon of sexual harassment and
investigate the psychological impact of sexual harassment on Menofia
university students. The sample consisted of 397 student of the first
and fourth year from the faculty of arts and faculty of medicine in
Menofia University. The study design was a cross-sectional analytic
design. Data were collected using four tools, (1) an interviewing
questionnaire, (2) Questionnaire about factors leading to sexual
harassment, (3) Eysenck personality Questionnaire, (4) Depression
scale, Anxiety and Self esteem scale. The results revealed that
73.3% of the studied subjects were age group of Less than or equals
20 years while only 26.7% were in age group of over than 20 years.
80.1% of total sample exposed to sexual harassment. The most
common factor leading to sexual harassment was related to the girl
(40.8%). 58.8% of the students have severe depression while 50.3%
have severe anxiety and finally 47.2% have severe low self esteem. In
conclusion, the result of this study indicated a relation between factors
leading to sexual harassment, sexual harassment and depression,
anxiety and low self-esteem.
Key words: Harassment, Harasser, Victim, Sexual Harassment,
Depression, Anxiety, Self-esteem