Aggressive behaviour of inpatients with acquired brain injury

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 23-24, 2011, Pages 3414-3422

  Visscher, Ada J M ^a   van Meijel, Berno ^a   Stolker, Joost J ^b   Wiersma, Jan ^c   Nijman, Henk ^d  

^a INHOLLAND UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b Arkin Institute for Mental Health Care   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aggression; Behaviour observation; Brain injury; Nurses; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; INPATIENTS;

EID: 81155150231     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03800.x     Document Type: Article

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