Working effectively with clients who self-injure using a solution focused approach

International Emergency Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 272-279

  McAllister, M ^a   Zimmer Gembeck, M ^b   Moyle, W ^b   Billett, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education; Emergency; Nursing; Self efficacy; Self harm; Solution focused nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMUTILATION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY NURSING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT;

AUSTRALIA; EMERGENCY NURSING; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NURSING ASSESSMENT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 53049109178     PISSN: 1755599X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

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