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A new model for breaking bad news to people with intellectual disabilities.

Authors :
Tuffrey-Wijne, Irene
Source :
Palliative Medicine. Jan2013, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p5-12. 8p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses development of a model for breaking bad news to people with intellectual disabilities(IDs). The findings based on survey feedback for preliminary model was collected from 60 out of 109 participants including people with IDs, family carers, ID professionals, general health professionals and other stakeholders recommends to consider aspects of capacity, people and support to derive robust outcome measures for developing new model for breaking bad news to people with ID.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COMMUNICATION
*CONTENT analysis
*FOCUS groups
*GROUNDED theory
*INTERVIEWING
*PEOPLE with intellectual disabilities
*PALLIATIVE treatment
*PHYSICIAN-patient relations
*QUALITATIVE research
*DISCLOSURE
*JUDGMENT sampling
*THEMATIC analysis
*DATA analysis software

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02692163
Volume :
27
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Palliative Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
84490335
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216311433476
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