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- Neutralizing workplace bullying: the buffering effects of contextual factors
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the direct and buffering effects of three workplace contextual factors – constructive leadership, perceived organizational support, and organizational anti-bullying initiatives – on bullying and its relationships with relevant criteria. Further, the paper aims to investigate the effectiveness of organizational initiatives against bullying as perceived by targets and non-targets. Design/methodology/approach – Data were collected from 727 emplo...
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- Research paper
- Research format
- Journal article
- Date created
- 2013
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- https://hdl.handle.net/10289/7791
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- anti-bullying / bullying / health services sector / leadership / New Zealand / perceived organizational support / workplace / workplace bullying
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