“…Westhues (1998Westhues ( , 2004Westhues ( , 2006 and Friedenberg (2008) specified that emotional abuse is observed most commonly in health and higher education organizations. Even though the number of studies related to the mobbing of the academicians in universities has increased (Keashly & Neuman, 2010;Taylor, 2012, p. 15), there are still less number of studies in Turkey (Erkutlu & Chafra, 2014). When we consider that academic organizations are the guards of the realities, detectors of new facts, the protector of the community values, the molder of the youth and the pathfinder of the future (Kaya, 1993), faculties of education have important roles in the training of particularly teachers who have effective and crucial roles in the building of the community.…”