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Coorientation Model

Theory Summary


[NB: Accuracy measures the extent to which each party's estimate coincides with the other's described position or perception. Agreement perceived suggests the level of descrepancy or congruence with the other.]

Source

'Communication and Community Development for Health Information: Constructs and Models for Evaluation' by John E. Bowes [Jbowes@u.washington.edu], Review prepared for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region, Seattle, December 1997.


Placed on the Communication Initiative site August 30 2001
Last Updated August 30 2001



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