Understanding dissatisfied users: Developing a framework for comprehending criticisms of health care work

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 723-731

  Coyle, Joanne ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attributions; Behaviour; Dissatisfaction; Health care; Health care practitioners; Personal identity; User views

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 0033191103     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.01137.x     Document Type: Article

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