Patient decision-making behavior: An emerging paradigm for nursing science

Nursing Research

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 267-274

  Pierce, Penny F ^a   Hicks, Frank D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support; Decision theories; Patient decision making

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FORECASTING; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MODEL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCIENCE; TIME;

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FORECASTING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK FACTORS; SCIENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035464395     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200109000-00003     Document Type: Article

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