Respiratory Therapists and Critical-thinking Behaviors: A Self-assessment

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-25

  Goodfellow, Lynda Thomas ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOGIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF EVALUATION; THINKING;

ADULT; AGED; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGOTIATING; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THINKING;

EID: 0035293843     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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