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Record Nr.

UNINA9910208842403321

Autore

Braithwaite Ray <1950-, >

Titolo

Managing aggression / / Ray Braithwaite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001

ISBN

1-134-54379-4

9786610060207

1-134-54380-8

1-280-06020-4

0-203-24212-2

0-203-19391-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (202 p.)

Collana

The social work skills series ; ; 1

Disciplina

650.1/3

Soggetti

Violence in the workplace

Anger in the workplace

Aggressiveness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [178]-181) and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 WORKPLACE CULTURE -- chapter THE CULTURE OF INEVITABILITY -- chapter ACTIVITY 1.9 -- chapter ACTIVITY 1.10 -- chapter REFERENCES -- chapter 2 CAUSES OF AGGRESSION -- chapter ACTIVITY 2.1 -- chapter ACTIVITY 2.3 -- chapter 2 Being let down. Not backed up by management -- chapter ACTIVITY 2.8 -- chapter 9 Being kept waiting. Never knowing when transport will arrive -- chapter 3 ASSESSING RISK -- chapter WHAT THE LAW REQUIRES -- chapter Legislation is one thing but in reality. -- chapter 6 Threats -- chapter 8 Frustration -- chapter RISK ASSESSMENT – THE FORMAT -- chapter 4 ORGANISATIONAL RESPONSES TO VIOLENCE TOWARDS STAFF -- chapter 3 An alcohol/drugs policy -- chapter Stage 1: The immediate elements (the first few hours) -- chapter 5 MANAGING AGGRESSION -- chapter ACTIVITY 5.1 -- chapter 5 Head movements -- chapter 13 Repetitive movements -- part Part B: Assertiveness -- chapter ACTIVITY 5.5 -- chapter 4 An assertiveness technique for managing aggression -- chapter Part C: Defusion techniques -- chapter 3 Sitting down -- chapter 8 Identifying past



strengths -- chapter 12 Non-response -- chapter Part D: Physical interventions -- chapter ACTIVITY 5.14 -- chapter 6 BULLYING AT WORK -- chapter OVERVIEW -- chapter WHO BULLIES? -- ACTIVITY 6.4 -- chapter 2 The person who does it under pressure -- chapter ACTIVITY 6.5 -- chapter INFORMATION -- chapter 7 ETHNIC AND GENDER ISSUES -- chapter ACTIVITY 7.9 -- chapter KEY POINTS -- chapter 8 THE CONSEQUENCES OF AGGRESSION -- chapter ACTIVITY 8.1 -- chapter Emotional debriefing model -- chapter ACTIVITY 8.5 -- chapter ACTIVITY 8.8 -- chapter KEY POINTS -- chapter 9 ALTERNATIVES TO AGGRESSION -- chapter ACTIVITY 9.2 -- ACTIVITY 9.3 -- chapter ACTIVITY 9.4 -- chapter REFERENCES -- chapter BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Books -- chapter Articles.