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2334 days ago

Participants wanted for Workplace Bullying Research Project

Carolyn from Bishopdale

Carolyn Marlowe, researcher and Master of Applied Management student at Southern Institute of Technology is completing her Research Thesis and looking for participants to partake in a confidential and anonymous one-on-one interview focused on the long-term effects of workplace bullying on the target’s health and wellbeing.
Carolyn believes by uncovering and assimilating personal stories on workplace bullying, New Zealanders can better understand and work together to create a bully-free future. Her aim for this project is to eliminate bullying in the workforce.
Giving targets the chance to be heard, participants must be willing and able to volunteer one hour of their time between the months of September through to November 2019.
Anonymity and confidentiality are guaranteed.
If you can help or would like to be involved in any way, please contact Carolyn on behalf of Southern Institute of Technology:
Phone: 021 279 5555 or
Email: 2015005527@student.sit.ac.nz
Thank you for your assistance in this community project.
This research has been approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee at SIT. If you have concerns about the ethical conduct of this research, please write to the following: The Secretary of the Human Research Ethics Committee, Southern Institute of Technology, 133 Tay St, INVERCARGILL 9840 NZ, Tel: 03 211 269
Participants Required for Study on Workplace Bullying

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