Research Article

Testing the Traditional Chinese Medicine Consultation Model for Adherence in Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Table 7

Therapist traits.

Therapist traitNumber of participants (%) (total: 101)

My therapist is professional98 (97.0)
My therapist is calm97 (96.0)
My therapist is a good person92 (91.1)
My therapist is confident92 (91.1)
My therapist is of the same gender59 (58.4)
My therapist is a wise healer52 (51.2)
My therapist is funny43 (42.6)
My therapist is of the same culture41 (40.6)
My therapist is like a friend38 (37.6)
My therapist is a technician26 (25.7)

Note: each item is a tick box, which is selected when applicable.