Knowing a donor and identifying as one: Determinants of people's willingness for related and anonymous living donation in Australia

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 524-535

  Hyde, Melissa K ^a   White, Katherine M ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attitude; Identity; Living anonymous donation; Living related donation; Willingness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD DONOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVING DONOR; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; QUEENSLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449111583     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500903012855     Document Type: Article

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