Open AccessThe Necessity-Concerns Framework: a Multidimensional Theory Benefits from Multidimensional Analysis
Author(s) -
L. Alison Phillips,
Michael A. Diefenbach,
Ian M. Kronish,
Rennie Negron,
Carol R. Horowitz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1007/s12160-013-9579-2
Subject(s) - multidimensional analysis , multidimensional scaling , health psychology , psychology , management science , computer science , data science , medicine , econometrics , public health , mathematics , economics , machine learning , nursing
Patients' medication-related concerns and necessity-beliefs predict adherence. Evaluation of the potentially complex interplay of these two dimensions has been limited because of methods that reduce them to a single dimension (difference scores).
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