See the links and resources suggested below.

Note: The contents of the links listed below, except those that are part of the ELCA or Women of the ELCA Web sites, are not under the direction of the ELCA or Women of the ELCA; they are the responsibility of the individual Web hosts.

ELCA

Are there bullies in your congregation?
This link from the ELCA Web site talks about the ways you can address bullying in your church. Although it is addressed to youth, it can apply to adults too.

Articles

"B is for bully," by Jeff Favre, The Lutheran magazine, September 2001.

"B is for bully, study guide," by Rob Blezard, The Lutheran magazine, September 2001.

"From the Playground to the Boardroom: Workplace Bullies," by David R. Butcher, ThomasNet.com, July 24, 2008.

Books

The Bully at Work: What You Can Do to Stop the Hurt and Reclaim Your Dignity on the Job by Gary Namie and Ruth Namie, Sourcebooks, Inc., 2000.

Queen bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence by Rosalind Wiseman, Three Rivers Press, 2002.

Mobbing: Emotional Abuse in the American Workplace by Noa Davenport, Ruth D. Schwartz, Gail Pursell Elliott, Civil Society Publishing, 2002. 

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