Barriers to screening for domestic violence in the emergency department

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-45

  Yonaka, Lisa ^a,c   Yoder, Marian K ^a   Darrow, Janet B ^a   Sherck, John P ^b  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CALIFORNIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SPOUSE ABUSE; TRAUMA CENTERS;

EID: 33847718287     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20070101-08     Document Type: Article

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