The darker side of groups

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-385

  Thomas, Mike ^a   Hynes, Celia ^b  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti group; Group behaviour; Understanding

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; COOPERATION; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISPLACEMENT BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JEALOUSY; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WORKPLACE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONS; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; JEALOUSY; LEADERSHIP; NEGATIVISM; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOANALYTIC INTERPRETATION; SCAPEGOATING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34247510169     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2007.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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