Managing Threatening Behavior: The Role of Talk Down and Talk Up

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 25-30

  Maier, Gary J ^a,b  

^a Mendota Mental Health Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AROUSAL; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MACHIAVELLIANISM; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; AROUSAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MACHIAVELLIANISM; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030161201     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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