Frequency and risk factors of workplace violence on psychiatric nurses and its impact on their quality of life in China

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 510-514

  Zeng, Jiao Ying ^a,b   An, Feng Rong ^c   Xiang, Yu Tao ^b,c   Qi, Yun Ke ^a,b   Ungvari, Gabor S ^d,e   Newhouse, Robin ^f   Yu, Doris S F ^b   Lai, Kelly Y C ^b   Yu, Liu Yang ^g   Ding, Yan Ming ^h   Tang, Wai Kwong ^b   Wu, Ping Ping ^c   Hou, Zhi Jiaolong ^c   Chiu, Helen F K ^b  

^a SHENZHEN KANGNING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^h PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Psychiatric hospitals; Psychiatric nursing; Quality of life; Workplace violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC NURSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; VERBAL HOSTILITY; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE; AGGRESSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORKPLACE; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

EID: 84886951855     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2013.06.013     Document Type: Article

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