Influences on registered nurses’ decision-making in cases of suspected child abuse

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 168-178

  Nayda, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Nurses; Reporting

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042624288     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.736     Document Type: Article

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