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Bullying in Academia

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Scholars at Risk Network. Welcome. Bullying of Academics in Higher Education. JIOAVolume3No2October2010Final.pdf (application/pdf Object) Workplace Bullying Researchers. (18) Workplace Bullying in Higher Education. Bullying of Academics in Higher Education. Bullying in Acedeme. Wikipedia: Bullying in Academia. Bullying in academia is workplace bullying of scholars and staff in academia, especially places of higher education such as colleges and universities. It is believed to be common, although has not received as much attention from researchers as bullying in some other contexts.[1] Workplace bullying[edit] Bullying is the longstanding violence, physical or psychological, conducted by an individual or group and directed against an individual who is not able to defend himself in the actual situation, with a conscious desire to hurt , threaten, or frighten that individual or put him under stress. [2] Workplace bullying ranges into the following categories.[3] Bullying and academic culture[edit] The generally decentralized nature of academic institutions can make it difficult for victims to seek recourse, and appeals to outside authority have been described as "the kiss of death Mobbing[edit] Manifestations[edit] Effects[edit] Incidence[edit] Author C.

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