When the business of sharing treatment decisions is not the same as shared decision making: A discourse analysis of decision sharing in general practice

Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-95

  Robertson, Maggie ^a   Moir, Jim ^b   Skelton, John ^c   Dowell, Jon ^d   Cowan, Sue ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

discourse analysis; doctor patient interaction; general practice; health care communication; shared decision making

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 78650981377     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459309360788     Document Type: Article

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