"Tu" or "Vous?". A European qualitative study of dignity and communication with older people in health and social care settings

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 363-371

  Woolhead, Gillian ^a   Tadd, Win ^b   Boix Ferrer, Josep Antoni ^c   Krajcik, Stefan ^d   Schmid Pfahler, Barbara ^e   Spjuth, Barbro ^f   Stratton, David ^g   Dieppe, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL DE GRANOLLERS   (Spain)

^d SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^f LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g Age Action Ireland Ltd   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Dignity; Older people; Professional patient communication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ELDERLY CARE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SOCIAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMMUNICATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF EFFICACY; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 33646875262     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.04.014     Document Type: Article

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