Table 3

Table representing emergent themes

ThemesSubthemesCodesFrequency (%)
Characteristics of supervisorPrimary
  • 1.

    Negative personality

100
  • 2.

    Abusive supervision

100
  • 3.

    Abuse of power

87.5
  • 3.

    Poor mentoring

75
  • 4.

    Unstable mood

50
Secondary
  • 1.

    Poor interpersonal relationships

37.5
  • 2.

    Professional incompetence

37.5
  • 3.

    Biased

25
Students' experiencesEffects on students
  • 1.

    Psychological effects

100
  • 2.

    Negative effect on students' work

75
  • 3.

    Physical effects

25
Coping mechanisms
  • 1.

    Collective sense of identity

62.5
  • 2.

    Family support in coping

50
  • 3.

    Self-assurance

12.5
Factors that keep them going
  • 1.

    Continuance commitment

12.5
  • 2.

    Normative commitment

12.5
Proposed solutionsAffirmative measures
  • 1.

    Individual-level measures

25
  • 2.

    Policy-level measures

25

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