Workplace trauma and the law

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 473-477

  Tehrani, Noreen ^a  

^a Employee Support Train/Development   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Law; Organizations; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; HUMAN; LAW; LAW SUIT; LEGAL ASPECT; NEGLIGENCE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISASTERS; EMPLOYMENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIABILITY, LEGAL; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; STRESS DISORDERS, TRAUMATIC; WAR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0036895721     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020917922181     Document Type: Article

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