Paediatric nurses' identification of violence against children

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 384-393

  Pabis, Malgorzata ^a   Wronska, Irena ^a   Slusarska, Barbara ^a   Cuber, Tomasz ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Battered child syndrome; Child abuse; Paediatric nurses; Poland

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; POLAND; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; POLAND; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651449689     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05473.x     Document Type: Article

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