Assertiveness (Latest Articles)

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An ethnographic study of physiotherapists' perceptions of their interactions with patients on a chronic pain unit.

30 Oct 2008 Changes in health care brought about by the increased incidence of chronic conditions have resulted in an increased focus on patient self-directed care. This ethnographic study explores from the therapists' perspectives how therapist/patient ...
rec_pub_19117232-an-ethnographic-study-physiotherapists-perceptions-interactions.htm

Developing a self-rating measure of patient competence in the context of oncology: a multi-center study.

30 Oct 2008 OBJECTIVE: Concepts of patient competence (PC) are being increasingly used, but seldom clearly defined in the context of shared medical treatment decision making and coping with cancer. The meaning of such concepts should therefore be clarified, and ...
rec_pub_18318001-developing-self-rating-measure-patient-competence-context-oncology.htm

Evaluation of assertiveness training for psychiatric patients.

30 Oct 2008 AIM AND OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effectiveness of assertiveness training programmes on psychiatric patients' assertiveness, self-esteem and social anxiety. BACKGROUND: Assertiveness training programmes are designed to improve an individual's ...
rec_pub_19012757-evaluation-assertiveness-training-psychiatric-patients.htm

Subjective dimensions of patient competence: relationships with selected healthcare usage behaviors and general features of self-rated competence.

23 Oct 2008 OBJECTIVE: To introduce the concept of patient competence and provide additional information on the concurrent validity of a new self-rating measure of patient competence in the context of cancer employing healthcare usage behaviors and more general ...
rec_pub_18952394-subjective-dimensions-patient-competence-relationships-selected.htm

Language skills in shy and non-shy preschoolers and the effects of assessment context.

15 Oct 2008 Nineteen shy, twenty-three middle and twenty-five non-shy junior kindergarten children were assessed at school by an unfamiliar examiner, and at home where their parents administered a parallel form of the expressive and receptive vocabulary tests ...
rec_pub_18925990-language-skills-shy-non-shy-preschoolers-effects-assessment-context.htm

[Cognitive-behavioral therapy in social phobia]

29 Sep 2008 OBJECTIVE: This article reviews relevant aspects of social phobia and the stages of treatment within cognitive-behavioral therapy in children and adolescents, as well as in adults. METHOD: A review of the literature published on the treatment of ...
rec_pub_19039450-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-social-phobia.htm

Working with families in Assertive Community Treatment (ACT): the case manager's perspective.

29 Sep 2008 In response to research findings of insufficient family involvement in mental health services for people with severe mental illness, this grounded theory study examines case managers' interactions with families of clients in Assertive Community ...
rec_pub_19123767-working-families-assertive-community-treatment-act-case-manager-s.htm

The link between nursing discourses and nurses' silence: implications for a knowledge-based discourse for nursing practice.

29 Sep 2008 Much emphasis has been placed on the importance of nurses' articulating what they do to counteract the invisibility of nursing practice. Yet there has been minimal focus on why nurses are silent. This article explores the link between technical and ...
rec_pub_19033745-the-link-nursing-discourses-nurses-silence-implications-knowledge.htm

Nurse entrepreneurs' attitudes to management, their adoption of the manager's role and managerial assertiveness.

29 Sep 2008 AIM: This study explores the attitudes of Finnish nurse entrepreneurs to management, their adoption of the manager's role, managerial assertiveness, development and training needs in management and associated factors. METHODS: The research was ...
rec_pub_19017245-nurse-entrepreneurs-attitudes-management-adoption-manager-s-role.htm

Social knowledge in children with language impairments: examination of strategies, predicted consequences, and goals in peer conflict situations.

30 Aug 2008 This study investigated social knowledge in school-age children, aged 8-12 years, with and without language impairment (LI and TD groups). A hypothetical peer conflict task was administered to examine the relationship among prosocial responses and ...
rec_pub_18666020-social-knowledge-children-language-impairments-examination-strategies.htm

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