SAV-T First: Managing Workplace Violence

International Handbook of Workplace Trauma Support

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 105-120

  Calnan, Kate ^a   Kelloway, E K ^a   Dupré, Kathryne E ^b  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employee assistance programs; PFA in perceived safety, and emotional assistance; Post event interventions; Psychological debriefing; SAV T First, managing workplace violence; Sources of workplace violence; Understanding workplace violence; Violence prevalence; Workplace aggression and violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886120162     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119943242.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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