Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions

The vitality of school in proffering solutions to the societal challenges cannot be underrated. However, school as a hub and pivot place in addressing multifarious challenges in our society is faced with some social ills such as bullying and sexual harassment. More profusely, an escalation of sexual...

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Main Authors: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig, Trakic, Adnan, Mallow, Muzaffar Syah, Surajudeen, Ahmad Tijani
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Published: OCERINT International Oganizaiton Center Of Academic Research 2015
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spelling iium-426942017-11-10T09:39:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42694/ Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig Trakic, Adnan Mallow, Muzaffar Syah Surajudeen, Ahmad Tijani K Law (General) The vitality of school in proffering solutions to the societal challenges cannot be underrated. However, school as a hub and pivot place in addressing multifarious challenges in our society is faced with some social ills such as bullying and sexual harassment. More profusely, an escalation of sexual harassment in schools’ and on campuses cannot be denied. More copiously, of greater challenges in our contemporary period is inadequate and ineffective measure to curb prevalence of sexual harassment. More so, there are few existing guidelines in combating sexual harassment such as the Penal Code, Employment Act and the Code of Conduct for Industrial Harmony. However, there is yet to be a proper academic focus providing a deep investigation and crystal clear explanation in drastically minimizing or eradicating the prevalence of sexual harassment in schools and higher institutions of learning by formulating a policy and procedure in eschewing sexual harassment in schools in particular and society in general in the country. Hence, this paper elaborately explicates the various issues relating to sexual harassment in the Malaysian schools and higher institutions of learning and further, the various approaches towards its prevention. OCERINT International Oganizaiton Center Of Academic Research 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42694/7/ARTICLE_IJASOS_TURKEY.pdf Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali and Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig and Trakic, Adnan and Mallow, Muzaffar Syah and Surajudeen, Ahmad Tijani (2015) Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions. International E-Journal of Advances in Social Sciences, 1 (1). pp. 17-26. ISSN 2411-183X http://ijasos.ocerintjournals.org/index
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Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Trakic, Adnan
Mallow, Muzaffar Syah
Surajudeen, Ahmad Tijani
Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
description The vitality of school in proffering solutions to the societal challenges cannot be underrated. However, school as a hub and pivot place in addressing multifarious challenges in our society is faced with some social ills such as bullying and sexual harassment. More profusely, an escalation of sexual harassment in schools’ and on campuses cannot be denied. More copiously, of greater challenges in our contemporary period is inadequate and ineffective measure to curb prevalence of sexual harassment. More so, there are few existing guidelines in combating sexual harassment such as the Penal Code, Employment Act and the Code of Conduct for Industrial Harmony. However, there is yet to be a proper academic focus providing a deep investigation and crystal clear explanation in drastically minimizing or eradicating the prevalence of sexual harassment in schools and higher institutions of learning by formulating a policy and procedure in eschewing sexual harassment in schools in particular and society in general in the country. Hence, this paper elaborately explicates the various issues relating to sexual harassment in the Malaysian schools and higher institutions of learning and further, the various approaches towards its prevention.
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author Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Trakic, Adnan
Mallow, Muzaffar Syah
Surajudeen, Ahmad Tijani
author_facet Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Trakic, Adnan
Mallow, Muzaffar Syah
Surajudeen, Ahmad Tijani
author_sort Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
title Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
title_short Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
title_full Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
title_fullStr Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
title_full_unstemmed Sexual harassment in Malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
title_sort sexual harassment in malaysian educational institutions: causes and solutions
publisher OCERINT International Oganizaiton Center Of Academic Research
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/42694/
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