Jordanian nurses perception of physicians' verbal abuse: Findings from a questionnaire survey

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 881-888

  Oweis, Arwa ^a   Diabat, Khaldoun Mousa ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Emotional response; Jordan; Verbal abuse

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EMOTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; JORDAN; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHAME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; JORDAN; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SHAME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 26244457407     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2004.11.005     Document Type: Article

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