Workplace bullying: The case of teen workers

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-56

  Keashly, Loraleigh ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

hostile work relationships; teen workers; workplace bullying

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULLYING; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; JOB ADAPTATION; JOB STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MORBIDITY; RISK FACTORS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84860504625     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: 21910278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijamh.2012.007     Document Type: Article

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