Identification of violence in Turkish health care settings

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 276-296

  Ayranci, Unal ^a   Yenilmez, Cinar ^a   Balci, Yasemin ^a   Kaptanoglu, Cem ^a,b  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Health care workers; Health institutions; Turkey; Workplace violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGGRESSION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 31644447899     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260505282565     Document Type: Article

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