Effective Helping Relationships: The Role of Power and Control

Health Education & Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 703-706

  Northouse, Peter G ^a  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CONTROL; COOPERATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; NOTE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 0031308413     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109019819702400604     Document Type: Article

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