Clinical prediction of violence among inpatients with schizophrenia using the Chinese modified version of Violence Scale: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 198-207

  Chen, Shing Chia ^a   Hwu, Hai Gwo ^a,b   Hu, Fu Chang ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d International Harvard Statistical Consulting Company   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese modified version of Violence Scale; Predictive ability; Schizophrenia; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE MODIFIED VERSION OF VIOLENCE SCALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; PREDICTIVE ABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIOLENCE;

CHINESE MODIFIED VERSION OF VIOLENCE SCALE; PREDICTIVE ABILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CHINA; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84891143688     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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