Sexual harassment, self-esteem and depression among adolescents at Faiha High School Mpererwe

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between sexual harassment, self- esteem and depression among students at Faiha high school Mpererwe. The study aimed to achieve the following objectives; to examine the relationship between sexual harassment influence self- esteem among adolescents, also to find out the relationship between sexual harassment and depression among adolescents and to establish the relationship between depression and self-esteem among adolescents. A correlational study design was used in the study to examine the relationship between sexual harassment, self- esteem and depression among students at Faiha high school Mpererwe. The study used a sample of 85 respondents which obtained by using simple random sampling technique. Data was collected using self-administered questionnaire and therefore analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Scientists