Journal of Psychiatry

Raziye Peksen Akca

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• Research Article
  Assessment of Mobbing Behaviors Exposed by the Academic Personnel Working in a University, in Turkey
  Author(s): Vesile Senol, Ebru Avsar, Raziye Peksen Akca, Mahmut Argun, Levent Avsarogullari and Fahrettin KelestimurVesile Senol, Ebru Avsar, Raziye Peksen Akca, Mahmut Argun, Levent Avsarogullari and Fahrettin Kelestimur
  
  Objective: To determine psychological violence behaviors (mobbing) exposed by academic personnel working in Erciyes University, Turkey. Methods: A questionnaire-based cross sectional study was performed in June 2010 in Erciyes University. No sampling methods were used, questionnaires were delivered by mail to all academicians and 450 of 850 (53.0%) questionnaires were returned. We used the Mobbing Perception Scale (MPS) for data collection. Results: A total of 58.2% of the academicians experienced recurrent physiological violence at least once a week in the workplace and 16.6% stated that they were directly exposed to mobbing behavior every day (>1 point) in the past year, 44.7% reported “assault to their professional status”, 42.8% reported “assault to personality”, 39.9 % reported “isolation from work”, 13.0% reported “direct negative b.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/Psychiatry.1000212

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