Examining medical interview asymmetry using the expectation states approach

Social Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 187-203

  Gallagher, Timothy J ^a   Gregory, Stanford W ^a   Bianchi, Alison J ^a   Hartung, Paul J ^b,c   Harkness, Sarah ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

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EID: 27844552257     PISSN: 01902725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019027250506800301     Document Type: Review

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