
@article{ref1,
title="Home healthcare nurses' knowledge and attitudes towards suicide",
journal="Home healthcare nurse",
year="1995",
author="Wang, W. L. and Anderson, F. R. and Mentes, J. C.",
volume="13",
number="5",
pages="64-69",
abstract="This study identified home healthcare nurses' knowledge of and attitudes toward suicide in the elderly. Three questionnaires and a demographic data sheet were distributed to nurses who work in three community health agencies. Findings showed that subjects knew some of the signs of potential suicide. Most subjects had a middle to high degree of sympathy and empathy toward elderly persons who attempted suicide, but disagreed wit. h their suicidal actions. There was no significant relationship between knowledge of the signs of potential suicide and attitudes toward suicide in the elderly.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0884-741X",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}