{"id":303,"date":"2007-09-27T17:24:06","date_gmt":"2007-09-27T07:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.counsellingconnection.com\/index.php\/2007\/09\/27\/bullying-behaviours\/"},"modified":"2016-04-21T12:01:57","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T02:01:57","slug":"bullying-behaviours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.counsellingconnection.com\/index.php\/2007\/09\/27\/bullying-behaviours\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullying Behaviours"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let’s identify some key elements of a bully in the following list, adapted from Witheridge’s (2001: 4) outline of open versus hidden bullying.<\/p>\n

Open Bullying Behaviours<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Physical violence<\/li>\n
  2. Shouting or swearing at someone in public or private<\/li>\n
  3. Instant rages over trivial matter<\/li>\n
  4. Humiliating someone in front of colleagues<\/li>\n
  5. Ignoring or isolating someone in public deliberately<\/li>\n
  6. Ignoring the other person’s point of view<\/li>\n
  7. Labelling and name calling<\/li>\n
  8. Personal insults or ridicule<\/li>\n
  9. Sarcasm<\/li>\n
  10. Smear campaigns<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Hidden Bullying behaviours<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Constantly undervaluing victim’s efforts<\/li>\n
    2. Persistent criticism of victim<\/li>\n
    3. Setting deadlines for someone that are impossible to achieve<\/li>\n
    4. Moving goal posts<\/li>\n
    5. Withholding information and then blaming person for ignorance<\/li>\n
    6. Spreading malicious unfounded rumours<\/li>\n
    7. Ignoring, excluding and isolating a person<\/li>\n
    8. Making threats<\/li>\n
    9. Removing areas of responsibility for person for no real reason<\/li>\n
    10. Giving menial or trivial tasks to person<\/li>\n
    11. Stealing ideas and credit for achievements<\/li>\n
    12. Giving too little or too much work<\/li>\n
    13. Blocking promotion opportunities<\/li>\n
    14. Refusing reasonable requests for holidays, training or assistance with workloads<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Do you recognise this behaviour in others you work with? Do you recognise some of these behaviours that you may exhibit at work?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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