Media Resources By Topic: harassment

This bibliography includes references to books, video and curricula that aim to inform the public about sexual violence and its aftermath.

This is often a difficult topic to discuss and to learn about. We hope that this list will prove useful to individuals and groups searching for information on this topic. These lists are provided for information purposes only. The Arizona Department of Health Services and the University of Arizona do not specifically endorse the materials listed herein. For more information about a specific resource please contact the listed publisher or distributor directly.

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Evaluating Sexual Harassment: Psychological, Social, and Legal Considerations in Forensic Examinations
Familiarizes practitioners with current clinical, social, and legal literature regarding sexual harassment and prepares them for forensic consultations, reports, and testimony. 242-page book
William E. Foote and Jane Goodman-Delahunty
www.amazon.com
2004
English
Book
Forensic practitioners / medical providers
American Psychological Association
harassment | legal responses
Relapse Prevention for Sexual Harassers
Treats sexual harassment as a form of sexual abuse and proposes treatment programs build on relapse prevention principles. 162-page book
Kirk A. Brunswig and William O'Donohue
http://www.amazon.com/
2002
English
Book
Healthcare providers
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Springer
harassment | prevention | programs
Stalking, Harassment, and Murder in the Workplace: Guidelines for Protection and Prevention
Provides guidelines for protection and prevention through an examination of how stalkers think, the impact on targets, legal approaches, case histories, and organizational strategies. 264-page book
Bernadette H. Schnell and Nellie M. Lanteigne
www.amazon.com
2000
English
Book
Not provided
Quorum Books
harassment | prevention | stalking
Stalking in Children and Adolescents: The Primitive Bond
Develops a theory linking stalking, harassment, developmental issues, and emotional states, and provides recommendations for case management, policy, and personal safety. 298-page book
Joseph T. McCann
http://www.apa.org/books/
2000
English
Book
Parents
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Schools
American Psychological Association
adolescents | harassment | stalking
Harassment on Trial
An example of sexual harassment and arbitration through teen court. Includes a 27-minute VHS and a teacher’s guide with lesson plans, handouts, and activities. The National Institutes of Health found this program to demonstrate significant effects and it has won the Telly and Summit awards.
Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
2000
English
Curricula
Adolescents
Orcas
adolescents | harassment | legal responses
Unmasking Sexual Con Games: A Leader’s Guide to Helping Teens Avoid Emotional Grooming and Dating Violence
This curriculum exposes various types of manipulation used to coerce teens into sexual activity and provides teens with skills to combat sexual harassment. Also, this curriculum teaches teens the difference between health and unhealthy relationships. This 199-page manual includes lesson plans and a guide for teens.
Kathleen McGee and Laura Buddenberg
2003
English
Curricula
Not provided
Boystown Press
adolescents | harassment
Unmasking Sexual Con Games: A Teen's Guide to Avoiding Emotional Grooming and Dating Violence
This handbook identifies manipulative techniques used to coerce teens into sexual activity and provides useful skills to combat sexual harassment. Companion volume to the "Unmasking Sexual Con Games: Helping Teens Avoid Emotional Grooming and Dating Violence" curriculum. 79-page handbook
Kathleen McGee and Laura Buddenberg
2003
English
Powerpoint
Not provided
Boystown Press
adolescents | harassment | prevention
Building Healthy Relationships
A two-part curriculum for with separate lesson plans and activities for grades K-12. Covers sexual harassment, bullying, respect, and healthy relationships.
2000
English
Curricula
Adolescents
Children
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR)
harassment | prevention
Harassment on Trial
An example of sexual harassment and arbitration through teen court. 27-minute VHS. Includes a teacher’s guide with lesson plans, handouts, and activities. The National Institutes of Health found this program to demonstrate significant effects and it has won the Telly and Summit awards.
Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
2000
English
Video
Adolescents
Orcas
adolescents | harassment | legal responses
War Zone
A first hand experience of the daily reality of female sexual harassment on the streets. 35-minute DVD
Maggie Hadleigh-West
1998
English
Video
Adults
College
Film Fatale, Inc./ Hank Levine Film GmbH Production
college | harassment
What is Sexual Harassment?
Provides examples of sexual harassment and 10 actions steps for victims. This video reflects 1999 Supreme Court Decisions. 23-minute video available in VHS or DVD format.
http://www.learningseed.com
2000
English
Video
Other
Learning Seed
harassment | legal responses
What’s the Big Deal?
Provides sexual harassment information including definitions, examples, and scenarios. This 32-page book focuses on middle and high school students.
Gayle M. Stringer, M.A
English
Book
Adolescents
WA King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
adolescents | harassment | prevention
The Date Rape Prevention Book
This book provides facts and myths about rape, discusses rape prevention and how victims can find help, and addresses harassment, stalking, and dating violence. This book also speaks to male readers about their role in rape prevention. 224-page book
Scott Lindquist
www.amazon.com
1999
English
Book
Not provided
Sourcebooks, Inc.
harassment | prevention
No Safe Haven: Male Violence Against Women at Home, at Work, and in the Community
Examines the physical abuse, sexual assault and sexual harassment women encounter at various locations throughout any given day. 344-page book
Mary P. Koss, Lisa A. Goodman, Angela Browne, Louise F. Fitzgerald, Gwendolyn Puryear Keita, and Nancy Felipe Russo
English
Book
Not provided
American Psychological Association
harassment
The Gift of Fear
Focuses on behaviors as warning signs for violent acts and provides suggestions to reduce the risk of experiencing abuse, violence, and/or unwanted pursuits. 384-page book
Gavin de Becker
www.amazon.com
1999
English
Book
Not provided
Dell
harassment | prevention
Que' es la gran cosa? / What’s the big deal?
Provides sexual harassment information including definitions, examples, and scenarios. This 32-page book focuses on middle and high school students.
Gayle M. Stringer, M.A
Spanish
Book
Adolescents
WA King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
adolescents | harassment | prevention
Making the Peace: A 15 – Session Violence Prevention Curriculum for Young People
Uses various approaches like photographs, role-play, and hand-outs to target several problem areas (e.g., dating violence, gangs, suicide, sexual harassment, etc.) high school students may encounter. Includes a 192-page book
Paul Kivel, Allan Creighton, Oakland Men’s Project
www.amazon.com
2002
English
Curricula
High school
Hunter House
adolescents | harassment
Preventing Child and Youth Sexual Harassment, Abuse, and Assault: A Resource for Iowa Families
Provides information on resources and approaches to prevent sexual violence. Includes a 42-page resource guide. Available in web-based format as a PDF document (free).
Iowa Department of Education and Iowa Collaboration for Youth Development
2006
English
Curricula
Parents
Schools
Iowa Department of Education and Iowa Collaboration for Youth Development
child abuse | harassment | prevention
Real Talk: Engaging Young Men as Allies to End Violence Against Women
Poetry, dance, and interviews are used in a group of men to discuss harassment and violence against women. 28-minute DVD
Young Women’s Action Team
English
Video
Adolescents
Children
Pre-teens
Beyondmedia Education
adolescents | harassment | men

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