Discussion of Violence in Psychiatric Evaluations.

Gondolf, Edward W.

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ERIC Number: EJ507940

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Discussion of Violence in Psychiatric Evaluations.

Gondolf, Edward W.

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, v7 n3 p334-49 Sep 1992

Examines the major transactions regarding violence during the course of transcribed psychiatric evaluations for 92 recently violent patients. Coded and cross-tabulated the mentioning and action taken for patients describing violence. Findings support a progressive decrease in the discussion of violence and apparent breaches in the flow of information regarding violence. (RJM)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Disclosure, Discourse Modes, Evaluation, Evaluation Problems, Evaluation Research, Evaluators, Family Violence, Patients, Psychiatric Services, Violence

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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