TEACHER AS A VICTIM? ON THE DETERMINANTS OF MOBBING IN SCHOOL SETTINGS Cover Image

Nauczyciel w roli ofiary? O uwarunkowaniach mobbingu w środowisku szkolnym
TEACHER AS A VICTIM? ON THE DETERMINANTS OF MOBBING IN SCHOOL SETTINGS

Author(s): Elżbieta Strutyńska
Subject(s): Psychology, Human Resources in Economy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: bullying; mobbing; teachers; education

Summary/Abstract: As findings from international samples indicate, because of the specificity of education tasks, teachers find themselves under special risk of being subjected to workplace bullying. The aim of the present study (N = 633) was to identify risk factors of being subjected to workplace bullying within educational sector. Participants (teachers from 55 different schools) completed NAQ questionnaire and a questionnaire measuring the bullying risk factor in education. Results indicate that 3.6% of teachers have been bullied. The most important risk factors of being subjected to bullying in education were the quality of the head’s school inspection, perceivingbullying as “work overload and excessive control”, targets’ individual differences, and job satisfaction.

  • Issue Year: XI/2016
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 297-309
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish