Workplace violence against adolescent workers in the US

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 539-544

  Rauscher, Kimberly J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Perpetrators; Physical attacks; Sexual harassment; Verbal threats; Workplace violence; Young workers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OFFENDER; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; VERBAL HOSTILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK EXPERIENCE; WORKER; WORKING TIME; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 45249099573     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20590     Document Type: Article

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