Emic and etic aspects of sexual harassment perceptions in Turkey.

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2009-04-03

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Toker, Yonca

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The purpose of this study was identifying workplace sexual harassment perceptions in the Turkish context. The factor structure of perceptions was explored and a reduced model was tested via confirmatory factor analysis. By referring to the U.S. literature, the extent to which perceptions are emic or etic is discussed.

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/87880
https://www.siop.org/Portals/84/SIOP%20Docs/SIOP%20Conference%20Presentations/2009ACProgram.pdf

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Annual Conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology - SIOP 2019

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Y. Toker, “Emic and etic aspects of sexual harassment perceptions in Turkey.,” New Orleans, USA, 2009, p. 40, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/87880.