Workplace violence prevention strategies and research needs
Subtitle: report from the conference Partnering in Workplace Violence Prevention: Translating Research to Practice, November 15-17, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland.
Contributors: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.; Partnering in Workplace Violence Prevention: Translating Research to Practice (2004 : Baltimore, MD)
Series: DHHS (NIOSH) publication -- no. 2006-144; DHHS publication -- no. (NIOSH) 2006-144.
Publisher: Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cincinnati, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 38
Subjects: Violence in the workplace -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: Workplace violence
Notes: "September 2006."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).

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Table of contents: title: 1 Introduction; title: 1.1. Scope of Workplace Violence (WPV); title: 1.2. Background: surveillance, research, and prevention; title: 1.3. Methods and objectives; title: 2 Barriers and Gaps that Impede WPV Prevention and Strategies to Overcome Them; title: 2.1. Barriers to WPV prevention practice; title: 2.2. Gaps in WPV prevention research; title: 3 WPV Prevention Programs and Strategies; title: 3.1. Strategies or approaches that may apply to more than one type of WPV; title: 3.2. Strategies specific to Type I (criminal intent) prevention; title: 3.3. Strategies specific to Type II (customer/client violence) prevention; title: 3.4. Strategies specific to Type III (worker-on-worker) prevention; title: 3.5. Strategies specific to Type IV (personal relationship violence) prevention; title: 4. Research Needs for WPV Prevention; title: 5. Linking Research to Practice; title: 6. Partners and their Roles; title: 6.1. NIOSH; title: 6.2. Other Federal partners; title: 6.3. State agencies; title: 6.4. Private-sector companies, corporations, and alliances; title: 6.5. Business and community organizations; title: 6.6. Insurers; title: 6.7. Law enforcement; title: 6.8. The legal profession; title: 6.9. Academic research institutions; title: 6.10. The media; title: 6.11. The medical community; title: 6.12. Worker assistance programs; title: 6.13. Social advocacy organizations; title: 6.14. Other national organizations; title: 7. Conclusions.