A survey of violence against staff working in the emergency department in Ankara, Turkey

Asian Nursing Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 197-203

  Talas, Melek Serpil ^a   Kocaöz, Semra ^b   Akgüç, Selma ^c  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

emergency hospital service; Turkey; violence; workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY WARD; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VERBAL HOSTILITY; VERBAL THREAT; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

EID: 84855203143     PISSN: 19761317     EISSN: 20937482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anr.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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