Naming of patients by therapists.
A self-report questionnaire to elicit the patients' preferences for how they were to be addressed was given to 102 in-patients. Of 94 replies, 90 asked to be called by their first name.
Rosenman
S J
SJ
Woden Valley Hospital, A.C.T.
Goldney
R D
RD
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007062:Identification, Psychological; D008297:Male; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012649:Self Concept