The organizational context of non-lethal workplace violence: Its interpersonal, temporal, and spatial correlates

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 567-581

  Warren, Janet ^a,c   Brown, Don ^b   Hurt, Susan ^a   Cook, Sarah ^d   Branson, Wendy ^d   Jin, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

^c Blue Ridge Hospital   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARSON; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; POLICE; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; STAFF; STUDENT; TEACHER; THEFT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNIVERSITIES; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0033040244     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199907000-00005     Document Type: Article

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