Characteristics of sexual harassment across locations among U.S. undergraduate students | Synapse
March 13, 2026
Characteristics of sexual harassment across locations among U.S. undergraduate students
Key Points
The research aims to understand how sexual harassment varies across different locations among undergraduate students in the U.S.
Analysis of reported incidents in various locations on college campuses
Surveys assessing the experiences of undergraduate students
Collaboration with schools and governmental bodies for data collection
Identified varying characteristics of sexual harassment depending on location
Highlighted the need for context-specific interventions across schools
Supported the development of comprehensive approaches to address sexual harassment issues
Abstract
Findings can support schools and local, state, and federal governments in collaborative efforts to develop more comprehensive sexual harassment interventions tailored for specific contexts.