DOCTOR-PATIENT INTERACTION: A ROLE PERSPECTIVE

Patient-Provider Interaction: A Communication Accommodation Theory Perspective

This paper critically reviews studies that have interpretively invoked communication accommodation theory (CAT) for the study of patient-provider interaction. CAT’s sociolinguistic strategies—approximation, interpretability, interpersonal control, discourse management, and emotional expression—are succinctly introduced and their use in studies of patient-provider interaction discussed. The majo...

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Studies of doctor-patient interaction.

Discussion between doctors and patients has long been regarded as the vehicle by which much of the curing and caring of medicine is conveyed. Sometimes regarded as the art or heart of medicine, its importance was well noted in antiquity and is recognized in modem times. However, it is only since the mid-1960s that the actual dynamics of the therapeutic dialogue have been observed in any systema...

Doctor-Patient Interaction System Based on Android

With the pervasiveness of smart phones and the advance of wireless body sensor networks (BSNs), mobile Healthcare (m-Healthcare), which extends the operation of Healthcare provider into a pervasive environment for better health monitoring, has attracted considerable interest recently. However, the flourish of m-Healthcare still faces many challenges including information security and privacy pr...

patient-provider interaction: a communication accommodation theory perspective

this paper critically reviews studies that have interpretively invoked communication accommodation theory (cat) for the study of patient-provider interaction. cat’s sociolinguistic strategies—approximation, interpretability, interpersonal control, discourse management, and emotional expression—are succinctly introduced and their use in studies of patient-provider interaction discussed. the majo...