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Improving sexual harassment and sexual assault training effectiveness by aligning training efforts with business strategy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2019

Zhanna Bagdasarov*
Affiliation:
California State University, Fresno
Julie Olson-Buchanan
Affiliation:
California State University, Fresno
Alexandra E. MacDougall
Affiliation:
Central Michigan University
*
*Corresponding author. Email: zhannab@csufresno.edu

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© Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2019 

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