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Intervención de Espectadores Durante el Acoso Público: Exploración de la Frecuencia, los Factores de Influencia y el
Thijs Hauspie1, Janneke M Schokkenbroek1,2,3,4, Koen Ponnet2
1IRCP, Department of Criminology, Criminal Law & Social Law, Faculty of Law & Criminology, Ghent University, Belgium.
Journal of interpersonal violence
|December 30, 2025
Resumen
La intervención de espectadores (BI) en el acoso público es infrecuente y ocurre en solo el 28% de los incidentes. Las intervenciones aumentan cuando los espectadores conocen a la víctima, lo que resalta la comunidad
Área de la Ciencia:
- Psicología Social
- Criminología
- Salud Pública
Sus antecedentes:
- La investigación sobre la intervención de espectadores (BI) en el acoso público es limitada, lo que deja lagunas de conocimiento.
- El acoso público implica comportamientos intrusivos e intimidantes en espacios públicos.
- Comprender la frecuencia, los factores y el impacto de la BI es crucial.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar las experiencias de intervención de espectadores en el acoso público.
- Examinar los factores que influyen en la intervención y su impacto en las víctimas.
- Analizar la BI desde las perspectivas de recibir y ofrecer ayuda.
Principales métodos:
- Se recopilaron datos de 541 informes a través de una plataforma en línea en 2023.
- La muestra del estudio incluyó diversos grupos de edad (16-82 años) en 10 municipios belgas.
- Se examinó tanto la recepción como la oferta de intervención de espectadores.
Principales resultados:
- La intervención de espectadores ocurrió en solo el 28% de los incidentes de acoso público con testigos.
- Aproximadamente el 50% de los encuestados informaron haber intervenido al menos una vez.
- La intervención fue más probable cuando los espectadores conocían a la víctima.
Conclusiones:
- Las bajas tasas de BI sugieren que el acoso se percibe como menos peligroso que los conflictos violentos.
- El fomento de los lazos comunitarios puede mejorar la intervención de espectadores.
- Las víctimas informaron un mayor apoyo percibido cuando los espectadores intervinieron, lo que enfatiza el valor de la BI.
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