Client initiated violence directed toward staff: An exploratory comparison between a rural and an urban mental health social service agency

Rural Society

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 54-71

  Schantz, David ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34248610567     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.351.13.1.54     Document Type: Article

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