Verbal and physical abuse against nurses in Turkey

Celik S. S., Celik Y., Agirbas I., Ugurluoglu O.

INTERNATIONAL NURSING REVIEW, vol.54, no.4, pp.359-366, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 54 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2007.00548.x
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL NURSING REVIEW
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.359-366
  • Keywords: consequences, factors, nurses in turkey, sources, verbal and physical abuse, HEALTH-CARE WORKERS, WORKPLACE VIOLENCE, EXPERIENCES, STAFF, HOSPITALS
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This study of verbal and physical abuse against nurses in Turkey aimed to describe prevalence, sources, important effects on work, family and social life of the nurses, coping methods and factors.