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horizontal violence, violence directed toward one's peers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I strongly agree with comments made by Jacquie Kidd ("Avoiding stereotypical nursing images", July issue, p4) that horizontal violence and/or bullying is alive and well in some institutions. Lateral violence (also known as horizontal violence, horizontal hostility, and intergroup conflict) is a specific type of violence that occurs between individuals at the same level of the organizational hierarchy. Horizontal violence is the new term for bullying, backstabbing, the dreaded "eating our young," etc. |
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