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Workplace violence and mental illness /

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In focusing on a particular type of workplace violence, i.e., violence committed by mentally ill clients against those who work in the field of mental health, this study examined the routine activities of employees who worked in the mental-health field and the subsequent role that their routines may...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Empie, Kristine M.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly, 2003.
Series:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subjects:
Mental health personnel > Violence against.
Dangerously mentally ill.
Violence in the workplace.
Employees > Psychology.
Victims of crimes.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Chap. 1. Routine activities theory
  • Chap. 2. Violence in the workplace
  • Chap. 3. Research methodology
  • Chap. 4. The practitioner's perspective
  • Chap. 5. Violence in mental health
  • Chap. 6. Practical implications.