Assessing the credibility and transferability of the patient compassion model in non-cancer palliative populations

Abstract Background A lack of evidence and psychometrically sound measures of compassion necessitated the development of the first known, empirically derived, theoretical Patient Compassion Model (PCM) generated from qualitative interviews with advanced cancer inpatients. We aimed to assess the cred...

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Main Authors: Shane Sinclair, Priya Jaggi, Thomas F. Hack, Susan E. McClement, Shelley Raffin-Bouchal, Pavneet Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0358-5