Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 283-288 , August 2009

The Correspondence Between the Staff Observation Aggression Scale-Revised and Two Other Indicators for Aggressive Incidents

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2008.07.001

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 283-288 , August 2009

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