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Work-Related Violence
Contributor(s): Beale, Diane (Editor), Brady, Carol (Editor), Cox, Tom (Editor)
ISBN: 0415194148     ISBN-13: 9780415194143
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $109.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 1998
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Annotation: Recent reports suggest that violence in the workplace is an increasingly common problem for organizations, and that violence-- or the threat of it--is one of the major sources of stress at work. "Work-Related Violence" examines the causes and consequences of violence at work, and offers practical solutions for managers and organizational psychology professionals. Part One reviews the size and scope of the problem and sets out the need for intervention and policy. Part two provides case studies of organizations and settings in which such an approach has been applied.
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology
- Psychology | Interpersonal Relations
- Social Science | Sociology - General
Dewey: 658.473
LCCN: 98025640
Physical Information: 220 pages
 
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Recent reports suggest that violence in the workplace is an increasingly common problem for organizations, and that violence -or the threat of it- is one of the major sources of stress at work. Work-Related Violence examines the causes and consequences of violence at work, and offers practical solutions for managers and organizational psychology professionals. Part one reviews the size and scope of the problem and sets out the need for intervention and policy. Part two provides case studies of organizations and settings in which such an approach has been applied.