Open AccessInterpersonal Complexity: A Cognitive Component of Person-Centered Care
Author(s) -
L. Medvene,
K. Grosch,
Nathan Swink
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/46.2.220
Subject(s) - psychology , conversation , interpersonal communication , cognition , certification , social psychology , communication , psychiatry , political science , law
This study concerns one component of the ability to provide person-centered care: the cognitive skill of perceiving others in relatively complex terms. This study tested the effectiveness of a social motivation for increasing the number of psychological constructs used to describe an unfamiliar senior citizen.
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