2006
DOI: 10.1080/03637750600690700
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Examining the Decision to Talk with Family About Organ Donation: Applying the Theory of Motivated Information Management

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“…Recent models of decision making acknowledge that the decision process is not accomplished individually but in interaction with others (e.g., Charles et al, 1999;Afifi et al, 2006). Siminoff and Step (2005) within the doctor-patient relationship, and [acknowledge] it as a social process" (S99; see Figure 1 from Siminoff & Step, 2005, p. S102).…”
Section: Conceptualizing Shared Decision Makingmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Recent models of decision making acknowledge that the decision process is not accomplished individually but in interaction with others (e.g., Charles et al, 1999;Afifi et al, 2006). Siminoff and Step (2005) within the doctor-patient relationship, and [acknowledge] it as a social process" (S99; see Figure 1 from Siminoff & Step, 2005, p. S102).…”
Section: Conceptualizing Shared Decision Makingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several theories of information management purport that individuals seek information in an effort to reduce uncertainty; however, accessing more information has the potential to both decrease and increase uncertainty, and subsequent research has shown that uncertainty can be adaptive (Brashers, 2001). The Theory of Motivated Information Management (TMIM) argues that individuals seek information not to manage uncertainty but to reduce anxiety (Afifi et al, 2006), leaving room for individuals to selectively seek out and avoid information. 7…”
Section: Theory Of Motivated Information Managementmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, the moderating role of interpersonal communication in affecting relevant attitudinal and behavioral outcomes is important to examine in future research. Some prior research in this area suggests that stimulating conversations about important topics, such as about organ donation with family members [59] or about drugs between parents and children [60], may be a planned outcome of campaigns and interventions. Therefore, analyzing how participants' communication changes when they are encouraged to discuss the workshop with others and how that affects relevant distal outcomes needs further examination.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ailelerle yapılan görüşmelerde bazı kişilerin ölüm konusunun aniden, beklenmedik bir şekilde konuşulmasının o kişilere uğursuzluk getireceğine inandıkları görülmüştür (25,26). Ölen kişinin yakınlarının organ bağış süreciyle ilgili inanışları ve beklentileri örneğin, ölenin başkaları için olumlu şeyler yaptığının düşünülmesi ya da cenazenin hızlı teslim edilmesi gibi birçok faktör bağış kararının verilmesinde etkilidir.…”
Section: Türk Nefroloji Diyaliz Ve Transplantasyon Dergisi Turkish Neunclassified