Dependence and caring in clinical communication: The relevance of attachment and other theories

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 331-338

  Salmon, Peter ^a   Young, Bridget ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment; Communication; Dependence

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUTHORITARIANISM; COMMUNICATION; DEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MORALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PATERNALISM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REWARD; SAFETY;

EID: 60049096088     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.12.011     Document Type: Article

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