Anger in the Workplace: Understanding the Causes of Aggression and Violence

by Seth Allcorn

Allcorn explores what it means to feel angry at work. Anger has its origins in anxiety that arises from feeling frustrated, humiliated, and threatened at work. Anxiety creates a biological and psychological readiness to act that is guided by whether it is acceptable to feel angry at work. Employees act responsibly if they feel that their anger is acceptable. They may also act in ways that are destructive to self, others, and the workplace if they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089930897X
• ISBN13: 9780899308975
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.5"