Family physicians’ diagnostic gut feelings are measurable: construct validation of a questionnaire
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Family physicians’ diagnostic gut feelings are measurable: construct validation of a questionnaire
BACKGROUND Family physicians perceive that gut feelings, i.e. a 'sense of reassurance' or a 'sense of alarm', play a substantial role in diagnostic reasoning. A measuring instrument is desirable for further research. Our objective is to validate a questionnaire measuring the presence of gut feelings in diagnostic reasoning. METHODS We constructed 16 case vignettes from real practice situation...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Family Practice
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-2296
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-14-1