Pharmacy users' expectations of pharmacy encounters: A Q-methodological study

Health Expectations

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 361-373

  Renberg, Tobias ^a   Wichman Törnqvist, Kristina ^b   Kälvemark Sporrong, Sofia ^a   Kettis Lindblad, Åsa ^a   Tully, Mary P ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Normative expectations; Pharmacy encounter; Pharmacy practice development; Pharmacy services; Q methodology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PHARMACY; SWEDEN; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACIES; Q-SORT; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81355160829     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: 13697625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2010.00643.x     Document Type: Article

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