Types/Forms of Risk and Abuses and their Components

  • 1. Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment(SEAH): Inappropriate sexual behavior, Unwanted/unsolicited advances, Transactional sex, Exploitative relationships, Physical intrusion of a sexual nature
  • 2. Physical Harm (PH): Injuries, burns/bruises, broken/fractured limbs
  • 3. Emotional Distress (ED): Psychological Distress, Bullying or erosion of self-esteem
  • 4. Material Loss/Theft(ML): Theft or Vandalism, Natural Disasters
  • 5. Other forms of harm/risk (OH): e.g. academic misconduct, attempt of students to offer money for academic favor
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