Bullying in adulthood : assessing the bullies and their victims / Peter Randall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Randall, Peter, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bullying.

Bullying in the workplace.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Peter Randall's first book, Adult Bullying, was one of the first books to examine the various situations in which adult bullying occurs, the forms it takes, and how it can be identified and dealt with more efficiently, particularly in workplace settings. Since that title was published, there has been more awareness of the extent of adult bullying.In Bullying in Adulthood: Assessing the Bullies and their Victims, other aspects of the problem are examined, such as research and clinical issues, and in particular, assessment of bullies and victims and the background factors

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Definitions and assessment structure; An overview of adult bullying; Workplace bullying as a variety of human aggression; A framework for assessment; Characteristics of perpetrators; Bully characteristics: personal history and development; Bully characteristics: personality traits; Characteristics of victims; Victim characteristics: personal history and development; Victim characteristics: personality factors; Assessment outcomes and clinical consequences; The effects of adult bullying; The report: assessment outcomes

ReferencesIndex

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-134-56087-7

0-203-46922-4

1-280-40409-4

1-134-56088-5

9780203469224

OCLC:

173222563