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How psychology might alleviate violence in queues: Perceived future wait and perceived load moderate violence against service providers.

Jean-Nicolas ReytArik CheshinDana HarariAnat RafaeliShira AgasiHadar MoriahHanna Admi
Published in: PloS one (2019)
This paper demonstrates the relationship between crowded queues and violence towards service staff, and suggests two psychological mechanisms for buffering such violence: reducing perceived future wait and elevating perceived load.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • social support
  • depressive symptoms
  • physical activity
  • current status
  • healthcare
  • high intensity
  • intimate partner violence
  • sleep quality
  • long term care