The reasons for and the impact of principal-on-teacher bullying on the victims' private and professional lives

Teaching and Teacher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1450-1459

  de Wet, Corene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Education management; Phenomenology; Principal on teacher bullying; South Africa; Workplace bullying

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955465958     PISSN: 0742051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tate.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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