Decision-making preference and opportunity in VA ambulatory care patients: Association with patient satisfaction

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-48

  Harvey, Rose M ^a,b   Kazis, Lewis ^a   Lee, Austin F S ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making opportunity; Decision making preference; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; BOSTON; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 0033072758     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-240X(199902)22:1<39::AID-NUR5>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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