Review of research methods used to investigate violence in the emergency department

Accident and Emergency Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-116

  Lau, Jacqui BC ^a   Magarey, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Method; Violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIOLENCE;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVIEW LITERATURE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33646494838     PISSN: 09652302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aaen.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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