BACKGROUND While chronic illnesses are a major concern of the health system worldwide, little is known about patients-physicians communication. Growing demand for patient-centered care and shared decision-making have increased the interest for patients-physicians communication. Based on previous literature, we propose a model in which the effect of information provision and attentive listening ...

Occupational calling is a transcendent summons that originates externally to carry out a particular life role (work) in a manner that demonstrates meaningfulness and holds other-oriented values and goals as the main sources of motivation. The aim of the current study is to advance the study of individual differences in achieving occupational calling at workplace. Every individual varies in the ...

This paper evaluates the models of female subjectivity in most viewed Spanish TV series during period economic recession, as interpretive accounts ideological tensions underlying a context that rethinks role women. The qualitative analysis applied to ten coprotagonists these fictions, shows characters lacking leadership and proactivity public sphere, whose natural competencies are limited resil...