Verbal and non-verbal behavior of doctors and patients in primary care consultations

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6152897	Patient Education and Counseling	2012	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

To support patient enablement in consultations, clinicians should focus on agreements, approvals and legitimization whilst attending to patient agendas.

Keywords

Non-verbal communication verbal communication Patient–physician relationship Consultation Primary care

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Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Medicine and Dentistry (General)

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Verbal and non-verbal behavior of doctors and patients in primary care consultations - How this relates to patient enablement

Authors

Teresa Pawlikowska, Wenjuan Zhang, Frances Griffiths, Jan van Dalen, Cees van der Vleuten,