“…As evident in Pakistani context studies that healthcare remains an emotionally exhaustive workplace as an outcome of many factors typically, uncivil behavior from within and outside hospital premises (Laeeque, Bilal, Hafeez, & Khan, 2018) which plunges job satisfaction among nurses in public healthcare in context of Pakistan (Shah, Ali, Dahri, Ahmed & Brohi, 2018;Dahri & Hamid, 2018). Even though, incivility is very less known in literature and lacks exploration (Walker, 2014) specifically from Asian perspective (Ghosh, 2017).…”