Linguistic features of power dynamics in triadic dementia diagnostic conversations

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 295-298

  Sakai, Erin Y ^a   Carpenter, Brian D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia diagnosis; Doctor patient communication; Social hierarchy; Verbal dominance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONOUN; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TIME; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 80053990390     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.09.020     Document Type: Article

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