Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1048128
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2015-Feb
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-1045-1595
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Those Mean Girls and Their Friends: Bullying and Mob Rule in the Academy
Dentith, Audrey M.; Wright, Robin Redmon; Coryell, Joellen
Adult Learning, v26 n1 p28-34 Feb 2015
This article highlights the stories and experiences of three White women who were victims of bullying and mobbing in academic settings. Related literature grounds their experiences and offers insights related to the phenomena including definitions of mobbing and bullying, characteristics of bullies, the prevalence of bullying and mobbing, and the effects of such behaviors on the victims.
Descriptors: Bullying, Whites, College Faculty, Definitions, Victims of Crime, Tenure, Work Environment, Women Faculty, Individual Characteristics, Case Studies, Phenomenology, College Environment, Females, Vignettes
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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