Verbal workplace violence in the health sector in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study
Reem Tarik Alsaqat,
Aseel Khaled Alhassan,
Fahad Saleh Al Sweleh
Abstract:Psychological abuse, such as verbal abuse, has received less attention than physical violence because of the manifested bodily harm caused by physical violence; however, verbal abuse has the highest percentage of violence worldwide. The consequences of verbal abuse in Saudi Arabia are similar to those in other countries. This study aims to determine the prevalence of verbal workplace violence in 12 months, the circumstances related to the event, and the consequences to both the attacker and the target person a… Show more
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