Workplace Cyberbullying and Behavior in Health Professions - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798369311394

Publisher: IGI Global, 2024

Synopsis

In the modern healthcare system, a pervasive problem takes new shape as cyberbullying. Healthcare professionals, those dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, are increasingly falling victim to online harassment, intimidation, and harmful behavior. This corrosive issue disrupts team dynamics, undermines workplace culture, and poses severe psychological and emotional consequences for its targets. Academic scholars and healthcare decision-makers must grapple with the pressing need to address this burgeoning crisis. Workplace Cyberbullying and Behavior in Health Professions is a comprehensive and meticulously researched book that presents itself as the definitive solution to the ever-growing challenge of cyberbullying within healthcare. This book is aimed at postgraduate and post-doctorate researchers as well as policymakers, providing a solid foundation for understanding, addressing, and ultimately eliminating cyberbullying in healthcare environments. By delving into topics such as the various forms of cyberbullying, the factors contributing to its prevalence, legal and ethical considerations, prevention strategies, and support systems, this book equips scholars and decision-makers with the knowledge and tools they need to confront and combat cyberbullying. With this academic resource, individuals in the healthcare profession can foster a culture of empathy, inclusivity, and respect, ensuring the psychological well-being of healthcare professionals. Workplace Cyberbullying and Behavior in Health Professions offers the insights and guidance needed to transform healthcare organizations into havens of support and understanding, free from the shadow of cyberbullying.

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About the Author

Qian Linchao graduated from Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1985. He is now a professor of Traditional Chinese Medicine at Xiamen University Malaysia, the vice dean of Xiamen University, School of Medicine and the dean of School of traditional Chinese Medicine, Xiamen University Malaysia. He has been engaged in clinical medicine and teaching of traditional Chinese Medicine for more than 30 years. He is engaging with basic and clinical research on spleen and stomach and cardiovascular disease and has published more than 50 research papers.

Edition details

• Publisher: IGI Global
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798369311394
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 282
• Editor: Aslam, Kim, Linchao