Communication and risk presentation in genetic counseling: Development of a checklist

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 126-133

  Fransen, Mirjam ^a,c   Meertens, Ree ^a   Schrander Stumpel, Connie ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Checklist; Decision making; Genetic counseling; Risk communication; Risk perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; GENETIC COUNSELING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KAPPA STATISTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33644925845     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.02.018     Document Type: Article

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