Abstract

Horizontal violence, or bullying, among nurses has been a common phenomena in nursing. This violence is often referred to as, 'nurses eating their young.' In this research, the experiences of horizontal violence during clinical hours for undergraduate nursing students are examined.

Author Details

Jenna R Wallace, SN; Barbara Tucker, PhD -- Department of Nursing, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Wolfe City, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota Nu at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, Texas, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Bullying, Horizontal Violence, Nursing Students

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Undergraduate nursing students' experiences with horizontal violence

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Horizontal violence, or bullying, among nurses has been a common phenomena in nursing. This violence is often referred to as, 'nurses eating their young.' In this research, the experiences of horizontal violence during clinical hours for undergraduate nursing students are examined.