Effects of systematic asymmetric discounting on physician-patientinteractions: A theoretical framework to explain poor compliance with lifestyle counseling

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-6

  Feldman, Steven R ^a   Chen, G John ^a   Hu, Judy Y ^a   Fleischer, Alan B ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Patient education; Risk behavior; Utility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LIFESTYLE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 34248359476     PISSN: 14726947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-2-1     Document Type: Article

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