Role Theory: Perspectives for Health Professionals

activities analysis associated attitudes bargaining Brim chapter clinical concepts context defined definition differentiation discussion empirical enactment environment example factors focus function gender goals health belief model health care health professionals ideas identified important individual influence interac Kerckhoff learning level of measurement locus of control magnitude scaling major Mead Mead's measurement Merton motivation negotiation norms notion organizational organizations outcomes patients percent persons perspective physicians position predictive problems profes Queen Bee rational reference group relationship response role ambiguity role behavior role conflict role expectations role occupant role overload role partners role performance role set role strain role stress role transition scientists sex role sick role significant situation skills social exchange theory social structure social system socialization process society specific status stimuli structural role theory symbolic interaction symbolic interactionists theoretical theorists tion validity values variables women workers