Exposure to Workplace Bullying: The Role of Coping Strategies in Dealing with Work Stressors

Table 1

Means, standard deviations, and correlations (,105).

	M	SD	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()	()
() Age	41.61	11.00	—	.13	.05	−.09	−.04	−.13	.03	.10	−.10	−.09	.05	−.09	−.18	−.02
() Male	n.a.	n.a.		—	−.02	.01	.08	.09	−.08	.02	−.12	−.25	.03	−.08	−.35	.06
() Workload	3.42	0.84			—	.10	.43	.17	.07	.05	−.02	.13	.04	.09	.08	.22
() Job insecurity	2.09	0.90				—	.27	.25	−.07	−.08	−.02	.13	.16	.14	.02	.29
() Role conflict	2.41	0.91					—	.42	−.07	−.05	−.03	.17	.23	.20	.02	.46
() Role ambiguity	1.93	0.73						—	−.16	−.10	−.08	.13	.16	.13	−.01	.33
() Active coping	4.02	0.61							—	.63	.35	−.08	−.30	−.08	.12	−.04
() Planning	3.71	0.76								—	.39	−.08	−.26	−.08	.10	−.03
() SOCINSTR	3.44	0.87									—	.18	−.07	.06	.38	−.03
() VENT	2.22	0.80										—	.38	.36	.43	.19
() BD	1.70	0.71											—	.42	.04	.22
() MD	2.36	0.75												—	.27	.19
() SOCEMO	3.08	0.98													—	.06
() EWB	1.48	0.51														—

Note. n.a.: not applicable; SOCINSTR: seeking social support for instrumental reasons; VENT: focus on and venting of emotions; MD: mental disengagement; BD: behavioural disengagement; SOCEMO: seeking social support for emotional reasons; EWB: exposure to workplace bullying; ; .