Defining Blended Care and Attitudinal Context Blended care represents a significant paradigm shift in psychological service delivery, integrating traditional, in-person (face-to-face) therapeutic sessions with asynchronous or synchronous digital components, such as mobile applications, secure messaging, or video conferencing. This synthesis is designed to leverage the immediacy and personal depth of conventional therapy while capitalizing on […]
Introduction: Conceptualizing Attitude Toward Telemedicine Services Use The concept of attitude toward telemedicine services use represents a crucial area of study within health psychology, informatics, and technology acceptance modeling. Attitude, in this context, is defined as an individual’s learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favorable or unfavorable manner toward the use of remote clinical […]
Introduction to Telemedicine and Patient Attitudes Telemedicine, broadly defined as the use of electronic information and telecommunication technologies to provide healthcare remotely, has rapidly transitioned from a niche concept to a critical component of modern medical delivery, particularly accelerated by global health crises. The successful integration and sustained use of these technologies hinge significantly upon […]