Healthcare professionals' perceptions toward interprofessional collaboration in palliative home care: A view from Belgium

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 313-319

  Pype, Peter ^a   Symons, Linda ^b   Wens, Johan ^b   Van Den Eynden, Bart ^b   Stess, Ann ^b   Cherry, Gemma ^c   Deveugele, Myriam ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Focus groups; Interprofessional collaboration; Role clarity; Team based care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; COOPERATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADULT; BELGIUM; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84881049179     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13561820.2012.745488     Document Type: Article

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