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Table 3 The child-doctor relationship in research as a network of exchange

From: Understanding the child-doctor relationship in research participation: a qualitative study

Theory

Network of exchange

Themes

Familiarity

Trust

Mutuality

Confidence

Roles

Professional

Child

Treating physician

Researcher

Research team

Person

Patient

Participant

Codes

Having competence

Understanding situation

Giving support and care

Putting child’s individual safety first

Showing confidence in child

Acknowledge child

Being reliable

Being (more) approachable

Feeling comfortable

Gaining confidence

Wanting to help others (voluntarily)

Being (more) open to future research