Coping with Workplace Violence against General Practitioners and Nurses in Heilongjiang Province, China: Social Supports and Prevention Strategies

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Zhao, Siqi ^a   Qu, Lijun ^a   Liu, He ^a   Gao, Lijun ^a   Jiao, Mingli ^a,b   Liu, Jinghua ^c   Liang, Libo ^a   Zhao, Yanming ^a   Wu, Qunhong ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c QIQIHAR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

EID: 84976622059     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157897     Document Type: Article

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