Parents' View of Health Care Providers: An Exploration of the Components of a Positive Working Relationship

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In spite of the growing recognition of the influence of interactions with health care providers on how patients and family members respond to illness, more research providing data-based conceptualizations of these interactions is needed This paper contributes to the growing body of research on the nature of relatationships between health care providers and consumers Drawing on data from interviews with 102 parents (51 couples) of children with chronic illness the authors explore provider behaviors that promote and sustain a positive working relationship with family members.

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