ISSN:
0143-7739
Source:
Emerald Fulltext Archive Database 1994-2005
Topics:
Economics
Notes:
Explores the roles of sexuality and intimacy in cross-gender mentoring relationships. Today's leaders are concerned about controlling sexuality and intimacy in cross-gender work relationships and there is an increased awareness of the sexual harassment aspect of sexuality in today's society. Describes sexuality and intimacy in cross-gender mentoring relationships and explores the sex role spillover model's explanation for sexuality in these relationships. Views sexuality and intimacy in cross-gender mentoring relationships along a continuum ranging from non-sexual, psychologically intimate relationships to the extreme of sexual harassment. Includes mentors', protégés' and co-workers' perceptions of sexuality and intimacy in cross-gender mentoring relationships in this discussion along with the impact of these perceptions on cross-gender mentoring relationships. Finally, considers ways to manage sexuality and intimacy in cross-gender mentoring relationships.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01437739610116993
