Cancer patients' information needs and information seeking behaviour: in depth interview study
By G. Leydon, M. Boulton, C. Moynihan, A. Jones, J. Mossman, M. Boudioni, K. McPherson. British medical journal, 2000
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Subfields: General Health Professions, Oncology
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Citations in the corpus
- Patient preferences for shared decisions: A systematic review (2011, background): “The approach of involving patients in decision making has been debated due to conflicting findings about decision roles preferred by patients.[10-14] Patients who have just received a serious diagnosis and feel vulnerable may not want the responsibility of being involved in decision making.”
- Communicating the Consequences of Early Detection: The Role of Evidence and Framing (2001, neutral): “Subjects’ comments were audiotaped, professionally transcribed, and then organized according to recurring themes (see Leydon et al. 2000; Ritchie and Spencer 1994).”
- Health Information—Seeking Behavior (2007, background): “…seek health-related information only on a particular issue but avoid other types of health-related information (Friis, Elverdam, & Schmidt, 2003; Leydon et al., 2000; Loiselle, 1995), or some might seek general information, whereas others prefer details or specifics (Ford, Wilson, Foster,…”
- Information needs of patients with cancer: results from a large study in UK cancer centres (2001, background): “Negative stereotypes of the elderly are common among health care professionals (Greene et al, 1986).”
- Information Avoidance: Who, What, When, and Why (2010, background): “…disease (Cutler & Hodgson, 2003), Huntington’s disease (van der Steenstraten, Tibben, Roos, van de Kamp, & Niermeijer, 1994), breast and ovarian cancer (Thompson, Valdimarsdottir, DuteauBuck, et al., 2002), as well as other cancers (Friis, Elverdam, & Schmidt, 2003; Leydon et al., 2000).”