A broad-ranging review of the published research literature was undertaken on workplace
aggression in clinical medical practice. Prevalence studies have found that 15–75% of …

Workplace violence (WPV) has been extensively studied in hospitals, yet little is known
about WPV in outpatient physician clinics. These settings and work tasks may present …

Previous research has drawn on theoretical models and clinical observations to develop
propositions regarding the mechanisms of diet failure, with only one study examining it …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To examine the career prevalence of abusive encounters for family
physicians in Canada. DESIGN A 7-page cross-sectional mailed survey in English and …

Background Incidents of aggression and violence from patients and visitors occur in
emergency primary care. Most previous studies have focused on risk factors such as …

Objective. To determine the extent of aggression directed towards Australian doctors and the
implementation of aggression prevention and minimisation strategies in medical …

Introduction: Involuntary admissions to psychiatric hospitals, regardless of their beneficial
effects, violate the patients' autonomy. To keep such measures at a minimum and develop …

Background The interest of the global community in improving women's experiences with
childbirth has led to interventions such as facility-based childbirth and the use of skilled birth …

As a style of information processing, intuition involves implicit perceptual and cognitive
processes that can be quickly and automatically executed without conscious mental will …

Extensive research has dealt with violence directed at healthcare workers in hospital
settings; however, few studies have examined community‐based settings. Furthermore …