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Intraprofessional Conflict Among Registered Nurses In Hospital Nursing: A Phenomenological Study Of Horizontal Violence And Bullying, Joyce A. Goff
Intraprofessional Conflict Among Registered Nurses In Hospital Nursing: A Phenomenological Study Of Horizontal Violence And Bullying, Joyce A. Goff
Department of Conflict Resolution Studies Theses and Dissertations
By the year 2025, the nursing workforce shortage will exceed 500,000 registered nurses (RN). Hospitals will primarily experience this loss. The retention of RNs is a critical issue for hospitals, and studies about RNs leaving jobs in hospital nursing are essential to addressing the workforce shortage. Limited data exists about why RNs leave hospital nursing, other than job dissatisfaction. There is limited current data on whether horizontal violence, bullying, and intraprofessional conflict between RNs influence such decisions. This qualitative phenomenological study explored RNs’ experiences of horizontal violence, bullying, and intraprofessional conflict in hospital nursing. Findings suggest behaviors such as alienation, …
Cyber Bullying: A Quantitative Study On The Perceptions And Experiences Of Female Emirati University Students, Michael R. Brochu
Cyber Bullying: A Quantitative Study On The Perceptions And Experiences Of Female Emirati University Students, Michael R. Brochu
Department of Conflict Resolution Studies Theses and Dissertations
Within the last decade, increased media coverage has been given to incidents associated with acts of violence associated with bullying, cyber bullying, and other associated acts of incivility. The increased media coverage has garnered the attention of researchers from a diverse field of disciplines. However, much of the research that has been conducted has remained focused in North America and Europe. This study identified a limitation in the research available that focused on bullying in the Middle East region of the world, specifically the perceptions and experiences of cyber bullying behavior by female university students in the United Arab Emirates. …
Preschoolers Aggressive Behavior Toward Others Is It Child-Play? Is It Bullying?, Brenda W. Williams
Preschoolers Aggressive Behavior Toward Others Is It Child-Play? Is It Bullying?, Brenda W. Williams
Department of Conflict Resolution Studies Theses and Dissertations
Bullying in schools is largely discussed when referring to middle and high school students. Students in preschool are often considered to be too young to carry out acts of bullying. Unfortunately, this is contrary to the truth. Bullying among children aged 2-5 is very common, although it can easily be dismissed as a normal stage in child development. Educators and observers argue that bullying in preschool occurs when a child or a group of children intimidate another child or group of children to the point that it becomes a behavioral pattern. Evidence shows that 2-5 year-olds engage in acts intended …