Understanding workplace violence and its prevention in New Zealand: The 2011 New Zealand workplace violence survey

Journal of Management and Organization

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 352-364

  Bentley, Tim A ^a,b   Catley, Bevan E ^b   Forsyth, Darryl ^b   Tappin, David C ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

occupational health and safety; psychosocial factors; violence prevention; workplace violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899128876     PISSN: 18333672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jmo.2013.26     Document Type: Article

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