Examining the relationship between the perceived work environment and workplace bullying

Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 31-44

  Brotheridge, Céleste M ^a   Lee, Raymond T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CANADA; EMPLOYEE; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MINING; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEAMWORK; VERBAL HOSTILITY; WORK CAPACITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 54349109830     PISSN: 07133936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7870/cjcmh-2006-0011     Document Type: Article

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