Stress and violence in the workplace
Pamela R. Johnson
(Pamela R. Johnson and Julie Indvik are at the Department of Management, California State University, Chico, California, USA)
Julie Indvik
(Julie Indvik are at the Department of Management, California State University, Chico, California, USA)
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Abstract
Explores the issue of workplace violence and stress in the USA. Examines the kinds of violence employees must face in the workplace and also looks at different kinds of stressors such as environmental, e.g. family dysfunction, racial oppression and sexual harassment. Addresses the question of employer responsibility and briefly proposes the development of training programmes for managers.
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Citation
Johnson, P.R. and Indvik, J. (1996), "Stress and violence in the workplace", Employee Counselling Today, Vol. 8 No. 1, pp. 19-24. https://doi.org/10.1108/13665629610109096
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1996, MCB UP Limited