Developing therapeutic rapport: A training validation study

Quality in Primary Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-106

  Norfolk, Tim ^a,c   Birdi, Kamaljit ^a   Patterson, Fiona ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication skills; Empathy; Patient centred; Rapport; Training; Validation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENERAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATTITUDE; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EMPATHY; ENGLAND; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 65649101934     PISSN: 14791072     EISSN: 14791064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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