9th International Conference on Workplace Bullying and Harassment (IAWBH)

Interest in workplace bullying has dramatically increased over the past 15 years, gradually involving different countries worldwide and different actors in a wide range of study and intervention areas.

Actually, research and practice still highlight the negative impact of workplace bullying on the individual, the work organization and the society at large. The current critical economic and social times call for even more attention in the issue with a view to safeguarding and promoting dignity and justice at work. The conference is the biennial event of the International Association of Workplace Bullying and Harassment (IAWBH).

CONFERENCE TOPICS

- The phenomenon of bullying
- Identifying and measuring bullying
- Risk factors
- Work organization and bullying
- Health effects and rehabilitation
- Psychophysiology
- Coping with bullying
- Bystanders
- Leadership issues
- Whistleblowing
- Discrimination
- Incivility
- Gender issues
- Costs of bullying: organizational, societal and individual 
- Bullying and performance
- Prevention and intervention issues
- Role of social actors
- Labour relations
- Legislation and compensation
- Cultural aspects
- Sexual harassment
- Physical violence

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