Bias and Conflict of Interest in the Underreporting of Sexual Abuse in Competitive Sports: A Literature Review
Abhishek Chandra,
Jack Goldstein,
Krystina Peters
et al.
Abstract:The prevalence of sexual abuse in competitive sports is increasing worldwide and requires a united call to action. The underreporting of such abuses gained media attention resulting from recent high-profile cases. In this article, we report the results of a systematic literature review, identifying root causes of underreporting sexual abuse in competitive sports. We identify that biases and conflicts of interest work against effective reporting of abuse by athletes at the individual, organizational, and cultur… Show more
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