Horizontal violence: Experiences of Registered Nurses in their first year of practice

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-96

  McKenna, Brian G ^a,b   Smith, Naumai A ^c   Poole, Suzette J ^d   Coverdale, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service   (New Zealand)

^c AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^d WAIKATO DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bullying; Horizontal violence; Interpersonal conflict; Nursing; Psychological distress; Sexual harassment; Violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFLICT; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEW ZEALAND; NURSE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; STRESS; TRAINING; VIOLENCE; ADULT; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING STAFF; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0037490189     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2003.02583.x     Document Type: Article

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