Violence in the social work workplace - The Canadian experience

被引:66
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作者
Macdonald, G
Sirotich, F
机构
[1] Univ York, Sch Social Work, Toronto, ON M3J 1PE, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Fac Social Work, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada
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10.1177/0020872805057087
中图分类号
C916 [社会工作、社会管理、社会规划];
学科分类号
1204 ;
摘要
The purpose of this study was to obtain Canadian data on the experiences and attitudes of social workers working with violent or potentially violent clients. The article explores social workers' personal experience of clients' violence and their assessment of clients' violence as a safety concern in their workplace.
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页数:11
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