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Learning Objectives
Define Workplace violence.
Identify the different forms of workplace violence.
Describe the scope of workplace violence in various human service sectors including nursing, social work and counseling.
Discuss factors that place individuals at increased risk or impede victims from reporting workplace violence.
Identify emotional, psychologic, economic, and social consequences of workplace violence.
Discuss the ethical and legal issues involved in workplace violence and the process for assessing risk of violence.
Outline assessment and intervention strategies targeted to victims and perpetrators of workplace violence.
Describe recommended occupational policies addressing workplace violence.