ACCULTURATION AND END-OF-LIFE DECISION MAKING: COMPARISON OF JAPANESE AND JAPANESE-AMERICAN FOCUS GROUPS

Variation in decision-making about end-of-life care among ethnic groups creates clinical conflicts. In order to understand changes in preferences for end-of-life care among Japanese who immigrate to the United States, we conducted 18 focus groups with 122 participants: 65 English-speaking Japanese A...

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Authors: Bito, Seiji (Author) ; Matsumura, Shinji (Author) ; Singer, Marjorie Kagawa (Author) ; Meredith, Lisa S. (Author) ; Fukuhara, Shunichi (Author) ; Wenger, Neil S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
In: Bioethics
Year: 2007, Volume: 21, Issue: 5, Pages: 251-262
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Cross-cultural Comparison
B Family Relations
B Focus Groups
B Japanese
B end-of-life care
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