Expectations for Care: Older Adults' Satisfaction With and Trust in Health Care Providers
- 1 November 2004
- journal article
- Published by SLACK, Inc. in Journal of Gerontological Nursing
- Vol. 30 (11) , 37-45
- https://doi.org/10.3928/0098-9134-20041101-11
Abstract
Journal of Gerontological Nursing | ABSTRACTThis study sought to determine whether community-dwelling older adults' expectations for care were met by identifying factors that influence trust in and satisfaction with health care providers. Data were collected using a demographic questionnaire and focus group methodology. A total of 39 older adults participated in 8 focus groups. Three categories of themes were identified: a sense ofKeywords
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