Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in Catalonia: Focus Groups

Date: 9 May 1996

Type of activity: Research findings seminar.

Description: Seminar presenting a qualitative analysis of sexual harassment in the Catalan workplace, with particular attention to the focus groups used in the research. The activity formed part of a study examining the social perceptions surrounding sexual harassment, the difficulties involved in measuring its incidence and the groups considered most at risk.

Speakers: Teresa Torns and Vicent Borràs, Department of Sociology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; and Alfons Romero, Department of Sociology, Universitat de Girona.

Organised by: QUIT Sociological Research Group, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Project: The Incidence of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in Catalonia, funded by the Department of Labour and the Catalan Institute for Women.

Venue: Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Reference:

Torns, T., Borràs, V., & Romero, A. (1996, May 9). Sexual harassment in the workplace in Catalonia: Focus groups [Research findings seminar]. QUIT Sociological Research Group, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.