Marie Hutchinson BAppSc(Nurs), GradCert(HA)(UNSW), MHSc(SCU), PhD(UWS) Current areas of research interest and expertise include child and family health nursing and nursing workforce issues including workplace bullying and retention factors. Doctoral research APAI candidate for the study 'Bullying in the workplace: a study of Australian nurses'. The mixed methods study was one of the first comprehensive investigations of the nature, extent and consequences of bullying among Australian nurses. The two validated instruments developed from the study the Workplace Bullying Instrument (WBI) and the Organisational Predictors and Consequences of Bullying Scale (OPCBS) are currently being used in a number of studies of work related violence in Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom.
Journal articles
Bullying as workgroup manipulation: a model for understanding patterns of victimization and contagion within the workgroup, Journal of Nursing Management (2013)
Aim The aim of the present synthesis was to review the literature on bullying...
Setting a course: a critical review of the literature on nurse leadership in Australia (with John Hurley), Contemporary Nurse (2013)
Nurse leadership capability that is constructed, nurtured and supported from pre-registration level into the mature...
Transformational leadership in nursing: towards a more critical interpretation (with Debra Jackson), Nursing Inquiry (2013)
Effective nurse leadership is positioned as an essential factor in achieving optimal patient outcomes and...
Action learning enhances professional development of research supervisors: an Australian health science exemplar (with Kierrynn Davis, Sonya Brownie, Frances Mary Doran, Susannah (Sue) J. Evans, Beth Mozolic-Staunton, Steve Provost, and Rosalie van Aken), Nursing and Health Sciences (2012)
The worldwide academic workforce is ageing. At the same time, health and human services workforces...
Autism in Vietnam: the case for the development and evaluation of an information book to be distributed at the time of diagnosis (with Ko Chung Ying, Graeme Browne, Andrew Cashin, and Bui Vu Binh), Issues in Mental Health Nursing (2012)
Autism is not generally well understood by the community in the West or in Asia....
Theses
Bullying in the workplace : a study of Australian nurses, PhD thesis University of Western Sydney, Parramatta, NSW (2007)
Over recent decades, there has been growing recognition that workplace bullying is a pervasive and...
Conference publications
Understanding workplace bullying as an organisationally mediated behaviour - findings from a study of Australian nurses (with Margaret H. Vickers, Debra Jackson, and Lesley Wilkes), Royal College of Nursing Australia Annual Conference and the 42nd Patricia Chomley Memorial Oration (2008)
Australian and international studies have identified workplace bullying as a significant issue for the nursing...
Organisational antecedents and consequences of bullying in the nursing workplace: results from an Australian study (with Margaret H. Vickers, Debra Jackson, and Lesley Wilkes), Royal College of Nursing: Annual International Nursing Research Conference (2007)
The chronic disease burden of workplace bullying: a study of Australian nurses (with Margaret H. Vickers, Debra Jackson, and Lesley Wilkes), 16th International Council on Women's Health Issues Congress (2006)
The development of a multidimensional workplace bullying instrument in nursing (with Margaret H. Vickers, Debra Jackson, and Lesley Wilkes), Proceedings of Balancing organizational competitiveness, ethics, social responsibility and employee rights in the global economy: 14th Annual International Conference Association on Employment Practices and Principles (AEPP) (2006)
The worse you behave, the more you seem to be rewarded!: bullying in nursing as organizational corruption (Presentation) (with Margaret M. Vickers, Debra Jackson, and Lesley Wilkes), Proceedings of APROS 11: Asia Pacific Researchers in Organisation Studies: 11th International Colloquium (2006)
This paper reports findings from the first, qualitative stage of a large national study of...