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      Breaking bad news: patients' preferences and health locus of control.

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      Patient education and counseling
      Elsevier BV

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          Abstract

          To identify patients' preferences for models of communicating bad news and to explore how such preferences, and the reasons for the preferences, relate with personality characteristics, specifically patients' health locus of control (HLC): internal/external and 'powerful others' (PO).

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          Journal
          Patient Educ Couns
          Patient education and counseling
          Elsevier BV
          1873-5134
          0738-3991
          Jul 2013
          : 92
          : 1
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, School of Medicine, University of Oporto, Portugal. martins.raquel@hotmail.com
          Article
          S0738-3991(13)00088-8
          10.1016/j.pec.2013.03.001
          23523195
          31b7bf1e-56c4-4b57-94fc-819bbce922bb
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