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Other Instruments Measuring Individuality and Related Concepts

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This chapter aims to describe the variety of instruments developed for the measurement of individuality and person-centredness in healthcare from patients’ and healthcare professionals’ perspective. As the topics of individualised care and person-centredness have long been of interest and researchers have defined these concepts in different ways, instruments have also been developed for the measurement of these abstract concepts.

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    Janika Koskenvuori, Minna Stolt & Riitta Suhonen

  2. Turku University Hospital, City of Turku, Welfare Division, Turku, Finland

    Riitta Suhonen

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Koskenvuori, J., Stolt, M., Suhonen, R. (2019). Other Instruments Measuring Individuality and Related Concepts. In: Suhonen, R., Stolt, M., Papastavrou, E. (eds) Individualized Care. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89899-5_9

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