Physician self-disclosure in primary care: A mixed methods study of GPs' attitudes, skills, and behaviour

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 65, Issue 638, 2015, Pages e601-e608

  Allen, Emily Charlotte Frances ^a   Arroll, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Education; General practice; Physician patient relations; Self disclosure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSENSUS; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SKILL; TRAINING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; ETHICS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84942569471     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: 14785242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp15X686521     Document Type: Article

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