The Violent Workplace

Discover the intricacies of workplace safety in "Violent Workplace" by P.A.J. Waddington, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015. This compelling paperback dives deep into the burgeoning issue of violence in professional settings, shedding light on the dangers faced by those in high-risk occupations. With 216 pages of insightful analysis, Waddington utilizes innovative research methods to explore four of the most violence-prone fields: police officers, Accident and Emergency staff, social workers, and mental health professionals. As a vital addition to the literature on workplace violence, this book offers valuable perspectives that both inform and educate readers on the necessary measures to address and mitigate violence in various professional environments. Ideal for researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in the dynamics of workplace safety, "Violent Workplace" is a must-read for understanding the complexities of these challenging fields.