Victim or Initiator?: Certified Nursing Assistants’ Perceptions of Resident Characteristics that Contribute to Resident-to-Resident Violence in Nursing Homes
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Gerontological Nursing
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1940-4921,1938-2464
DOI: 10.3928/19404921-20110603-01