Making communication research matter: What do patients notice, what do patients want, and what do patients need?

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 272-278

  Epstein, Ronald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Mindfulness; Physician patient relations; Qualitative; Quantitative; Research

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; CARE AND CARING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXPERT SYSTEM; FAMILY; HABIT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LITERATURE; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; TEACHER; TRUST;

ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; FAMILY; HABITS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RESEARCH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; THINKING; TRUST;

EID: 33344458063     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.11.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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