Table 3.
Description of workplace violence (N = 247)
| Variable | Mean | SD | Min-Max |
n (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes, occasionally | Yes, every month | Yes, every week | Yes, every day | ||||
| Unpleasant teasing | 2.13 | 1.178 | 1-5 | 96 (38.9) | 74 (30) | 38 (15.4) | 28 (11.3) | 11 (4.5) |
| Threat of violence | 1.35 | 0.976 | 1-5 | 211 (85.4) | 12 (4.9) | 8 (3.2) | 5 (2.0) | 11 (4.5) |
| Sexual harassment | 1.23 | 0.87 | 1-5 | 227 (91.9) | 5 (2.0) | 2 (0.8) | 3 (1.2) | 10 (4.0) |
| Physical violence | 1.21 | 0.839 | 1-5 | 231 (93.5) | 1 (0.4) | 3 (1.2) | 3 (1.2) | 9 (3.6) |
| Harassment in social media | 1.22 | 0.867 | 1-5 | 230 (93.1) | 2 (0.8) | 2 (0.8) | 3 (1.2) | 10 (4.0) |
| Gossip and slander | 1.55 | 1.128 | 1-5 | 184 (74.5) | 28 (11.3) | 9 (3.6) | 13 (5.3) | 13 (5.3) |
| Conflicts and quarrels | 1.46 | 0.944 | 1-5 | 182 (73.7) | 38 (15.4) | 13 (5.3) | 6 (2.4) | 8 (3.2) |
| Bullying | 1.45 | 1.042 | 1-5 | 198 (80.2) | 18 (7.3) | 13 (5.3) | 6 (2.4) | 12 (4.9) |
| Unjustly criticized† | 2.57 | 1.562 | 1-5 | 93 (37.7) | 46 (18.6) | 33 (13.4) | 24 (9.7) | 51 (20.6) |
| Workplace violence (Total score) | 14.18 | 6.446 | 9-41 | |||||
Note:
†
Unjustly criticized Using a Likert scale of 1-5, Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Often, Always