Measuring trust in medical researchers

Medical Care

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1048-1053

  Hall, Mark A ^a   Camacho, Fabian ^a   Lawlor, Janice S ^a   DePuy, Venita ^c   Sugarman, Jeremy ^b   Weinfurt, Kevin ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Scale development; Trust in medical researchers; Willingness to participate in medical research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSUMER; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; EVALUATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN; PILOT STUDY; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH ETHICS; SAFETY; TRUST;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION; ETHICS, RESEARCH; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; PHYSICIANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PUBLIC POLICY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFETY; TRUST;

EID: 33748972418     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000228023.37087.cb     Document Type: Article

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