Cloninger's temperament and character inventory correlates with personality characteristics of organ donation advocates

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 173-185

  Schmidt, Karen M ^a   Llewellyn, Patricia Lee ^a   Taylor, Gloria J ^b   Weber, Phyllis G ^c   Hong, Barry ^d   Sellers, Robert ^e   Wise, Cherry ^f   Wolak, Colleen ^g   McGaw, Lin ^b   Nielson, Susan ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b United Network of Organ Sharing   (United States)

^c California Transplant Donor Network   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f WRIGHT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g Zurich Scudder Co   (United States)

^h Longwood Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Character and temperament; Organ donation advocate attitudes; Organ donation advocates; Personality assessment efficacy; TCI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAUCASIAN; CHARACTER STATE; COLLEGE; COOPERATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOB SATISFACTION; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOTIVATION; ORGAN DONOR; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SCORING SYSTEM; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0142094151     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025458728151     Document Type: Article

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