Pharmacists' self-perception of their professional role: Insights into community pharmacy culture

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 363-367

  Rosenthal, Meagen M ^a   Breault, Rene R ^b   Austin, Zubin ^c   Tsuyuki, Ross T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Community pharmacy; Culture; Patient centered care; Pharmacy practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; PHARMACIST; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PHARMACY; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; CANADA; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ALBERTA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 84855548447     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2011.10034     Document Type: Article

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