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Gender, Place & Culture
A Journal of Feminist Geography
Volume 20, 2013 - Issue 4
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Sexual harassment in Korean college classrooms: how self-construal and gender affect students' reporting behavior

Acoso sexual en las aulas de las universidades coreanas: cómo el autoconcepto y el género influyen sobre el comportamiento de denuncia

韩国大学教室中的性骚扰:自我构念与性别如何影响学生的通报行为

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Pages 432-450 | Published online: 22 Oct 2012

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