Training Efforts to Reduce Reports of Workplace Violence in a Community Health Care Facility

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 289-295

  Anderson, Cheryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Training; Violence; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TEACHING; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEXAS; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33748609086     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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