Understanding and Preventing Faculty-on-Faculty Bullying: A Psycho-Social-Organizational Approach

By Darla J Twale

Book Overview

Understanding and Preventing Faculty-on-Faculty Bullying provides a comprehensive understanding of workplace harassment, aggression, violence, bullying, and incivility in academia. Using a psychological, sociological, and organizational approach, this book explores the issue from the perspective of the individual, the department, and from the higher education organization. Providing research on the effects on victims and collegial culture, this important volume brings together interdisciplinary scholarship to present research-based suggestions for recovering from workplace bullying, recommendations for improving toxic academic environments, and practical advice about policy development to improve academic organizational culture and climate.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138744050
• ISBN13: 9781138744059
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"