A dialogic model of conversations about risk: Coordinating perceptions and achieving quality decisions in cancer care

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1506-1512

  Collins, Dorothy L ^a   Street Jr , Richard L ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Dialogue; Patient provider communication; Risk communication; Risk perception; Shared decision making

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RISK; MODEL; PERCEPTION; RISK PERCEPTION;

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CONVERSATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PERCEPTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RISK; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 63149109115     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.01.016     Document Type: Article

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