Towards healthy professional-client relationships: The value of an interprofessional training course

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 16-29

  Fronek, Patricia ^a   Kendall, Melissa ^a   Ungerer, Greg ^a   Malt, Julianne ^a   Eugarde, Ellen ^a   Geraghty, Timothy ^a  

^a Queensland Spinal Cord Injury Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Professional boundaries; Reflective practice; Supervision; Training

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 58449136049     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13561820802491006     Document Type: Article

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