“…A review of the health care literature (encompassing the literature on adult and pediatric medical care and rehabilitation) revealed 21 articles providing information about the elements underlying satisfaction (Baker, 1990;Ben-Sira, 1976;Cook et al, 1986;DiMatteo & Hays, 1980;Donabedian, 1988;Doyle & Ware, 1977;Dutton et al, 1985;Forbes & Brown, 1995;Hall & Dornan, 1988;Knafl, Breitmayer, Gallo, & Zoeller, 1992;Krahn et al, 1990;Larsen et al, 1979;Mahoney, O'Sullivan, & Dennebaum, 1990;McCusker, 1984;McKay & Hensey, 1990;Murphy, Lee, Turbiville, Turnbull, & Summers, 1991;Simonian, Tarnowski, Park, & Bekeny, 1993;Ware & Snyder, 1975;Weller, 1991;Zyzanski et al, 1974). These articles mostly deal with adult patients' satisfaction with medical care, although some deal specifically with parents of children with special needs or children receiving medical care (e.g., S. Knafl et al, 1992;Mahoney et al, 1990;Murphy et al, 1991).…”