aAssistant Professor of Social Sciences, University of Isfahan, Esfahan, Iran
bMaster Student of Sociology, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran
Street harassment is a form of sexual harassment that occurs in public places, oftentimes in urban areas. Street harassment is usually harassment of women by men. This research has been done to provide an overall description of street harassment situation against women in the Isfahan city and also studying some factors affecting it. The research population consists of the over 15 Isfahan city's girls and women. A Sample size of 174 people was chosen. Present research, in respect of access to information, is a survey. The sampling method was a quota. For gathering the necessary information, a questionnaire with closed questions and several spectrum has been used. The findings indicate that there is a significant correlation between crowded public places, used transport and traffic time with occurred street harassment.
Occurred street harassment, victim, public places, fear of street harassment
