Patient decision-making modes and causes: A preliminary investigation

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1339-1349

  Kantor, Paul B ^a   Bullinger, Jonathan M ^a   Gal, Cecilia S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

decision making; human computer interaction; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

CODING SCHEME; DECISION PROCESS; NON-RANDOM SAMPLES; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84862270611     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.22667     Document Type: Article

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