The English term 'directive' means 1: showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on; 2: a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
Directive counselling is where the doctor leads the patient to do/take something that the doctor thinks is best, without asking for the patients own thoughts on whether they want to do...
Directive approach:
Questions planned in detail Little spontaneity Stresses interviewee
Non-directive approach:
Broad plan of key questions Spontaneous follow-ups and probes Less stress on...
advanced directive.
A legal document (as a living will) signed by a living competent person in order to provide guidance for medical and health-care decisions (as the termination of life support and...
The Directive Principles of State Policy are guidelines to the central and state governments of the state, to be kept in mind while framing laws and policies. These provisions, contained in Part IV...