Two Decades of Research on Physical Restraint: A Global Bibliometric Analysis (2005 to 2024)
The field has transitioned toward ethical reflection and interdisciplinary restraint reduction. Future priorities include exploring non-institutional contexts and integrating technology for restraint-minimizing care models.
Authors
- Malcolm Koo
- Chun-Wei Liu
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (US)
- Mennonite Christian Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3928/02793695-20260210-01
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00