Correction."Communicating With Patients: What Happens in Practice?" Roberts L, Bucksey SJ. Phys Ther. 2007;87:586-594. Under the heading "Interrater Reliability of Verbal VERBAL. Parol; by word of mouth; as verbal agreement; verbal evidence. Not in writing. and Nonverbal non·ver·bal adj. 1. Being other than verbal; not involving words: nonverbal communication. 2. Involving little use of language: a nonverbal intelligence test. Behaviors," the sentence should read: "During pilot work, good interrater reliability between the researcher and the independent assistant was demonstrated for both verbal communication (r=.97) and nonverbal communication nonverbal communication 'Body language', see there (physical therapist r=.98, patient r=.86)." To ensure that all categories of verbal communication were included, the authors were not able carry out separate interrater reliability assessments for the physical therapist and the patient, as this as this would not have incorporated the "Miscellaneous" category. [DOI (Digital Object Identifier) A method of applying a persistent name to documents, publications and other resources on the Internet rather than using a URL, which can change over time. : 10.2522/ptj.20060077.cx] |
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