Health outcomes and self-labeling as a victim of workplace bullying

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-43

  Vie, Tina Løkke ^a   Glasø, Lars ^a   Einarsen, Ståle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Health; Self labeling; Victimization; Workplace bullying

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BERGEN HEALTH CHECKLIST; BULLYING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE ACTS QUESTIONNAIRE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; VICTIM; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 78650575537     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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