Patients' views of family involvement in medical care decisions and encounters

Research on Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 52-69

  Prohaska, Thomas R ^a   Classer, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT EDUCATION;

EID: 0030024693     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027596181004     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (18)

1. Adelman, R., M. Greene, and R. Charon. 1987. "The Physician-Elderly Patient-Companion Triad in the Medical Encounter: The Development of a Conceptual Framework and Research Agenda." The Gerontologist 27:729-34.
2. Beisecker, A. 1989. "The Influence of a Companion on the Doctor-Elderly Patient Interaction." Health Communication 1:55-70.
3. _. 1994. "Older Patients and Their Doctors: Research Perspectives." Paper prepared for the National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD.
4. Brody, E., M. Kleban, and E. Moles. 1983. "What Older People Do about Their Day-to-Day Mental and Physical Health Symptoms." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 31:489-98.
5. Coe, R. and C. Prendergast 1985. "Research Note: The Formation of Coalitions: Interaction Strategies in Triads." Sociology of Health and Illness 7:236-47.
6. Coe, R., C. Prendergast, and G. Psathas. 1984. "Strategies for Obtaining Compliance with Medication Regimens." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 32:589-93.
7. Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association. 1993. "Physicians and Family Caregivers: A Model for Partnership." Journal of the American Medical Association 269:1282-4.
8. Frankel, R. and H. Beckman. 1982. "IMPACT: An Interaction-Based Method for Analyzing and Preserving Clinical Transactions." Pp. 71-85 in Explorations in Provider and Patient Interactions, edited by L. S. Pettigrew. Nashville: Humana.
9. Classer, M., T. Prohaska, and J. Roska. 1992. "The Role of the Family in Medical Care-Seeking Decisions of Older Adults." Family and Community Health 15:59-70.
10. Greene, M., R. Adelman, R. Charon, and S. Huffman. 1986. "Ageism in the Medical Encounter: An Exploratory Study of the Doctor-Elderly Patient Relationship." Language and Communication 6:113-24.
11. Greene, M., R. Adleman, E. Friedmann, and R. Charon. 1994. "Older Patient Satisfaction with Communication during an Initial Medical Encounter." Social Science and Medicine 38:1279-88.
12. Greene, M., S. Hoffman, R. Charon, and R. Adelman. 1987. "Psychosocial Concerns in the Medical Encounter: A Comparison of the Interactions of Doctors with Their Old and Young Patients." The Gerontologist 27:164-8.
13. Haug, M. (Ed.). 1981. Elderly Patients and Their Doctors. New York: Springer.
14. Mickey, T. 1988. "Self-Care Behavior of Older Mute." Family and Community Health 11:23-32.
15. Labrecque, M., C. Blanchard, J. Ruckdeschel, and E. Blanchard. 1991. "The Impact of Family Presence on the Physician-Cancer Patient Interaction." Social Science and Medicine 33:1253-61.
16. Prohaska, T., D. Punch, and K. Smith Blesch. 1990. "Age Patterns in Symptom Perception and Illness Behavior among Colorectal Cancer Patients." Behavior, Health and Aging 1:27-39.
17. Rosow, I. 1981. "Coalitions in Geriatric Medicine." In Elderly Patients and Their Doctors, edited by M. Hang. New York: Springer.
18. Silliman, R. 1989. "Caring for the Frail Older Patient: The Doctor-Patient-Family Caregiver Relationship." Journal of General Internal Medicine 4:237-41.