A situational construal approach to healthcare experiences

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 138, Issue , 2015, Pages 170-178

  Morse, Patrick ^a   Sweeny, Kate ^a   Legg, Angela M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare; Personality; Situational construal; Situations

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; MODELING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; MECHANICAL TURK; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY; SELF REPORT; SITUATIONAL CONSTRUAL MODEL; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIGNETTE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

ADULT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84934966626     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.06.005     Document Type: Article

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