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Table 3 The mean and standard deviation for NAQ-R items (5-point Likert scale)

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Workplace bullying and its preventive measures and productivity among emergency department nurses

 

Mean

SD

1- Someone withholding information which affects your performance (Work-related bullying)

1.766

.895

2- Being humiliated or ridiculed in connection with your work (Person-related bullying)

1.966

.986

3- Being ordered to do work below your level of competence (Work-related bullying)

1.858

.928

4- Having key areas of responsibility removed or replaced with more trivial or unpleasant tasks (Person-related bullying)

1.925

.997

5- Spreading of gossip and rumors about you (Person-related bullying)

1.966

1.011

6- Being ignored or excluded (Person-related bullying)

1.883

.971

7- Having had insulting or offensive remarks made about your person, attitudes, or private life (Person-related bullying)

1.966

1.076

8- Being shouted at, or being the target of spontaneous anger (Physically intimidating bullying)

1.908

.995

9- Intimidating behaviors such as finger-pointing, invasion of personal space, shoving, blocking your way (Physically intimidating bullying)

1.925

1.070

10- Hints or signals from others that you should quit your job (Person-related bullying)

1.833

.955

11- Repeated reminders of your errors or mistakes (Person-related bullying)

2.200

1.192

12- Being ignored or facing a hostile reaction when you approach (Person-related bullying)

2.133

1.129

13- Persistent criticism of your errors or mistakes (Person-related bullying)

2.166

1.183

14- Having your opinions ignored (Work-related bullying)

2.158

1.209

15- Practical jokes carried out by people you don’t get along with (Person-related bullying)

2.050

1.158

16- Being given tasks with unreasonable deadlines (Work-related bullying)

2.116

1.182

17- Having allegations made against you (Person-related bullying)

1.933

1.098

18- Excessive monitoring of your work (Work-related bullying)

2.225

1.198

19- Pressure not to claim something to which by right you are entitled (Work-related bullying)

2.208

1.235

20- Being the subject of excessive teasing and sarcasm (Person-related bullying)

1.966

1.180

21- Being exposed to an unmanageable workload (Work-related bullying)

2.291

1.252

22- Threats of violence or physical abuse or actual abuse (Physically intimidating bullying)

2.016

1.130