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Descriptor English: Harassment, Non-Sexual
Descriptor Spanish: Acoso no Sexual
Descriptor acoso no sexual
Scope note: Realización de acciones indeseadas e irritantes de naturaleza no sexual, de forma sistemática o continuada, por parte de un individuo o grupo contra otro. Incluye amenazas, ACOSO, burlas, chantaje y exigencias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Assédio não Sexual
Descriptor French: Harcèlement non sexuel
Entry term(s): Harassment, Non Sexual
Harassment, Nonsexual
Non Sexual Harassment
Non-Sexual Harassment
Nonsexual Harassment
Tree number(s): F01.145.813.213
SP3.311.750.298.097
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000071277
Scope note: The act of systematic and/or continuous unwanted and irritating actions of a non-sexual nature, by a party or group against another. This behavior may include threats, BULLYING, taunts, blackmail, and demands.
Annotation: SEXUAL HARASSMENT is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
Previous Indexing: Social Behavior (1969-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017; see SOCIAL BEHAVIOR 1992-2016
History Note: 2017; use SOCIAL BEHAVIOR 1992-2016
DeCS ID: 56712
Unique ID: D000071277
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/03/09
Harassment, Non-Sexual - Preferred
Concept UI M0020001
Scope note The act of systematic and/or continuous unwanted and irritating actions of a non-sexual nature, by a party or group against another. This behavior may include threats, BULLYING, taunts, blackmail, and demands.
Preferred term Harassment, Non-Sexual
Entry term(s) Harassment, Non Sexual
Harassment, Nonsexual
Non Sexual Harassment
Non-Sexual Harassment
Nonsexual Harassment



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