Journal article
Harmful Workplace Experiences and Women's Occupational Well-Being: A Meta-Analysis
VE Sojo, RE Wood, AE Genat
PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN QUARTERLY | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD | Published : 2016
Abstract
We report a meta-analytic review of studies examining the relations among harmful workplace experiences and women’s occupational well-being. Based on previous research, a classification of harmful workplace experiences affecting women is proposed and then used in the analysis of 88 studies with 93 independent samples, containing 73,877 working women. We compare the associations of different harmful workplace experiences and job stressors with women’s work attitudes and health. Random-effects meta-analysis and path analysis showed that more intense yet less frequent harmful experiences (e.g., sexual coercion and unwanted sexual attention) and less intense but more frequent harmful experiences..
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