Increasing the safety-promoting behaviors of abused women

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 40-50

  McFarlane, Judith ^a   Malecha, Ann ^a   Gist, Julia ^a   Watson, Kathy ^c   Batten, Elizabeth ^d   Hall, Iva ^b   Smith, Sheila ^b  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAMAR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Harris County Commissioners Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Clinical trial; Intimate partner violence; Safety intervention; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF CARE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMEN; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF CARE; SPOUSE ABUSE; TELEPHONE; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 2342542399     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000446-200403000-00019     Document Type: Article

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