PubMed · 1987 · 70 citations · 0 references
NursingFamily MedicineMedical EducationFamily DevelopmentFamily CareFamily Developmental StagesFamily HealthFamily RolesFamily SystemsFamily-centered CareFamily EducationFamily Medicine Practice ModelsFamily Systems FormulationMedical Decision-making In Families
This paper describes a developmental sequence which many physicians seem to experience as they mature in their competence in family-centered medical care. The flow of the developmental levels is from information to affect to social systems. The paper concludes with implications for family systems curricula in family medicine residencies.