Physicians' opening questions and patients' satisfaction

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 279-285

  Robinson, Jeffrey D ^a   Heritage, John ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversation analysis; Physician patient communication; Question; Relationship; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; VIDEOTAPE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CALIFORNIA; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NEGATIVISM; NEW ENGLAND; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 33344456450     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.11.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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