Exploring the relationship between workaholism and workplace aggressive behaviour: The role of job-related emotion

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 629-634

  Balducci, Cristian ^a   Cecchin, Monica ^b   Fraccaroli, Franco ^c   Schaufeli, Wilmar B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ULSS Asolo   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abusive behaviour; Bullying; Role stressors; Workaholism; Workplace aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863783520     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2012.05.004     Document Type: Article

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