Progress Report on Workplace Bullying in Healthcare Organizations of New Zealand

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PROGRESS REPORT
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1. Secondary research
Since the secondary data are the existing data that has been present already it is a time
consuming method. The data that have been used in the research were already carefully
selected. Each of the journal has significant potions to cover and significant knowledge to
provide. In the report it would be able to manifest the way the secondary research was carried
out. The vising library was the first step as the beginning as well as online researches. The
data found were numerous however, the tough task was to select the relevant ones. The
relevant data were selected by readings. Also, in this following week intense reading was
performed in order to ensure the data selected were genuinely relevant to the topic,
Workplace Bullying in Healthcare Organizations of New Zealand.
In the article, Bullying in workplace article by ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (2018),the heathcare
system has been explained in order to understand the concept of workplace bullying in the
healthcare setting. Focusing New Zealand, the article have adequate discussion on workplace
bullying in the healthcare setting. Power is a tool that is often found responsible for
corruption, in workplace bullying by louisville.edu (2018),te processes through which power
is misused is discussed. There are several factors that can impact on the ways buulying or
misusing of power take place. The significant factors that has been highlighted in the article
by Gardner et al. 2016. Bullying can occur in various ways, and the various ways workplace
harassment take place is discussed, specifically focusing on healthcare setting by Lutgen-
Sandvik, Hood and Jacobson (2016). In the end, the article journals for workplace bullying
in the mcser.org (2018), have discussed several impacts of workplace bulling involving.
2. Primary research
The primary research is the most recent and primarily handed information. This involves
information that has been collected for the very first time. The primary research in this

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present paper, Workplace Bullying in Healthcare Organizations of New Zealand, is the
survey method. The survey method is a lengthy process which would involve making survey
question. The week has been utilized to prepare the survey questions. The surveys are needed
to be conducted through online process as it will help obtaining data in an organized manner.
There is less chances of getting any error while interpreting it.
The sample for the survey are the workers of the healthcare industry who have relevant
experience. They are the people who would be able to understand the questions and answer
from the perspective that the research aim to achieve. The preparation of the survey is an
essential part as the sample requires some preparation from before. It is important to let the
people filling the survey know the purpose and the aim of the research. along with awareness
other ethics needed to be taken care.
3. Emphasis Change
The initial process was the most vital and it was faced with challenges. The major issue was
the mental stress and strain factor that the employees faced. Initially it was about to be
ignored by the researchers however a change was implemented. It was noted by the
researcher that it is an essential part and therefore cannot be considered reluctantly. The
factor of physical change and development was also not focused enough. Therefore, in the
later part the change had to be implemented in order to be essential.
4. Other Information
Bullying is an important factor in healthcare setting as it changes the rate of people
joining healthcare industry and the turnover rate. Workplace bullying are important concerns
and they are related to the justification of the theories related to bullying in the workplace.
5. Coming Week’s Plan