Patient evaluation of physician role performance
Social Science & Medicine Part A Medical SociologyPublished 1 January 1980
Alexander Segall, Margaret Burnett
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It is indicated that perceived physician conformity to patients' affective expectations is considerably more important in determining the patients' evaluation of physicians' role performance than perceived conformity to either procedural or administrative expectations.
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Health Professions
The Social System
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