Research Article

[Retracted] Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice regarding Narrative Medicine among Chinese Medical Personnel: An Online Cross-Sectional Survey

Table 4

Attitude scores of Chinese medical personnel on narrative medicine ().

ItemOption
Strongly agreeRelatively agreeUncertainRelatively disagreeStrongly disagree
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScore

(39) I am willing to study NM-related courses.1845 (39.39)2669 (31.19)3425 (19.81)4123 (5.73)583 (3.87)
(34) I think cultivating narrative ability can improve my attention and understanding of patients and enhance humanistic care.1771 (35.94)2771 (35.94)3401 (18.69)4106 (4.94)596 (4.48)
(31) I think an NM approach can provide patients with more personalized, humanized, and effective treatment.1821 (38.28)2694 (32.35)3408 (19.02)4121 (5.64)5101 (4.71)
(38) I think understanding the patients’ stories will help me to reunderstand my stories and life value.1818 (38.14)2698 (32.54)3393 (18.32)4132 (6.15)5104 (4.85)
(37) I am willing to narrate my medical practice and patients’ stories and share them with my colleagues or the public.1809 (37.72)2678 (31.61)3437 (20.37)4125 (5.83)596 (4.48)
(36) NM can improve my communication skills and help me maintain a good relationship with patients and their families.1774 (36.08)2756 (35.24)3381 (17.76)4136 (6.34)598 (4.57)
(35) I think NM can improve my working experience and professional identity.1803 (37.44)2695 (32.4)3414 (19.3)4117 (5.45)5116 (5.41)
(40) I hope to spread the methods of NM in clinical practice.1801 (37.34)2672 (31.33)3441 (20.56)4135 (6.29)596 (4.48)
(30) I think NM can improve patients’ medical experience and ease the doctor-patient relationship.1737 (34.36)2764 (35.62)3406 (18.93)4130 (6.06)5108 (5.03)
(33) I do not think parallel medical records can help me better treat patients, but increase my workload.5670 (31.24)4537 (25.03)3517 (24.1)2276 (12.87)1145 (6.76)
(32) I do not think practicing NM will have any effect on my medical practice.5682 (31.79)4562 (26.2)3510 (23.78)2268 (12.49)1123 (5.73)

Note: NM = narrative medicine.