Physiotherapy students' experience, confidence and attitudes on the causes and management of violent and aggressive behaviour

Physiotherapy

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 313-318

  Stubbs, Brendon ^a   Rayment, Nick ^b   Soundy, Andrew ^c  

^a Physio2u   (United Kingdom)

^b St Andrews Healthcare   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Attitude; Management; Physical assault; Physiotherapist; Student; Verbal aggression; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY SPECIALTY; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STUDENTS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 80055099868     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: 18731465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.01.006     Document Type: Article

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