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ERIC Number: EJ443988
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0894-1912
Factors That Influence Family Physicians' Practice Decisions Regarding Health Promotion.
Jennett, Penny A.; And Others
Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, v12 n1 p39-48 1992
Interviews with 20 physicians caring for coronary high-risk male patients highlighted the importance of family involvement and support systems to health promotion. Physicians' behavior must consider the complex interaction of the personal, professional, and social cultures of practitioners, patients, and the health care environment. (SK)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Decision Making, Environmental Influences, Family Involvement, Family Practice (Medicine), Health Promotion, Males, Patients, Physicians
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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