| Efficacy of communication skills training for giving bad news and discussing transitions to palliative care AL Back, RM Arnold, WF Baile, KA Fryer-Edwards, SC Alexander, ... Archives of internal medicine 167 (5), 453-460, 2007 | 976 | 2007 |
| Oncologist communication about emotion during visits with patients with advanced cancer KI Pollak, RM Arnold, AS Jeffreys, SC Alexander, MK Olsen, ... Journal of Clinical Oncology 25 (36), 5748-5752, 2007 | 507 | 2007 |
| Physician empathy and listening: associations with patient satisfaction and autonomy KI Pollak, SC Alexander, JA Tulsky, P Lyna, CJ Coffman, RJ Dolor, ... The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 24 (6), 665-672, 2011 | 302 | 2011 |
| Enhancing communication between oncologists and patients with a computer-based training program: a randomized trial JA Tulsky, RM Arnold, SC Alexander, MK Olsen, AS Jeffreys, ... Annals of internal medicine 155 (9), 593-601, 2011 | 302 | 2011 |
| A controlled trial of a short course to improve residents' communication with patients at the end of life SC Alexander, SA Keitz, R Sloane, JA Tulsky Academic Medicine 81 (11), 1008-1012, 2006 | 270 | 2006 |
| Sexuality talk during adolescent health maintenance visits SC Alexander, JD Fortenberry, KI Pollak, T Bravender, JK Davis, T Østbye, ... JAMA pediatrics 168 (2), 163-169, 2014 | 256 | 2014 |
| Can metaphors and analogies improve communication with seriously ill patients? D Casarett, A Pickard, JM Fishman, SC Alexander, RM Arnold, KI Pollak, ... Journal of palliative medicine 13 (3), 255-260, 2010 | 255 | 2010 |
| Do preparation and life completion discussions improve functioning and quality of life in seriously ill patients? Pilot randomized control trial KE Steinhauser, SC Alexander, IR Byock, LK George, MK Olsen, ... Journal of palliative medicine 11 (9), 1234-1240, 2008 | 207 | 2008 |
| Helpful, supportive and sensitive: Measuring the evaluation of enacted social support in personal relationships DJ Goldsmith, VM McDermott, SC Alexander Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 17 (3), 369-391, 2000 | 205 | 2000 |
| Do the five A’s work when physicians counsel about weight loss? SC Alexander, ME Cox, CLB Turer, P Lyna, T Østbye, JA Tulsky, RJ Dolor, ... Family medicine 43 (3), 179, 2011 | 193 | 2011 |
| Physician communication techniques and weight loss in adults: Project CHAT KI Pollak, SC Alexander, CJ Coffman, JA Tulsky, P Lyna, RJ Dolor, ... American journal of preventive medicine 39 (4), 321-328, 2010 | 186 | 2010 |
| “I just think that doctors need to ask more questions”: Sexual minority and majority adolescents’ experiences talking about sexuality with healthcare providers L Fuzzell, HN Fedesco, SC Alexander, JD Fortenberry, CG Shields Patient Education and Counseling 99 (9), 1467-1472, 2016 | 184 | 2016 |
| Patient–oncologist communication in advanced cancer: predictors of patient perception of prognosis TM Robinson, SC Alexander, M Hays, AS Jeffreys, MK Olsen, ... Supportive Care in Cancer 16, 1049-1057, 2008 | 171 | 2008 |
| Decision making and quality of life in the treatment of cancer: a review SY Zafar, SC Alexander, KP Weinfurt, KA Schulman, AP Abernethy Supportive Care in Cancer 17, 117-127, 2009 | 146 | 2009 |
| Differences in physicians' verbal and nonverbal communication with black and white patients at the end of life AM Elliott, SC Alexander, CA Mescher, D Mohan, AE Barnato Journal of pain and symptom management 51 (1), 1-8, 2016 | 136 | 2016 |
| “I'm not gonna pull the rug out from under you”: Patient-provider communication about opioid tapering MS Matthias, NL Johnson, CG Shields, MJ Bair, P MacKie, M Huffman, ... The Journal of Pain 18 (11), 1365-1373, 2017 | 134 | 2017 |
| Negative emotions in cancer care: do oncologists’ responses depend on severity and type of emotion? SL Kennifer, SC Alexander, KI Pollak, AS Jeffreys, MK Olsen, ... Patient education and counseling 76 (1), 51-56, 2009 | 128 | 2009 |
| Physicians' beliefs about discussing obesity: results from focus groups SC Alexander, T Østbye, KI Pollak, M Gradison, LA Bastian, RJN Brouwer American Journal of Health Promotion 21 (6), 498-500, 2007 | 118 | 2007 |
| “What concerns me is…” Expression of emotion by advanced cancer patients during outpatient visits WG Anderson, SC Alexander, KL Rodriguez, AS Jeffreys, MK Olsen, ... Supportive Care in Cancer 16, 803-811, 2008 | 107 | 2008 |
| Effects of counseling techniques on patients’ weight-related attitudes and behaviors in a primary care clinic ME Cox, WS Yancy Jr, CJ Coffman, T Østbye, JA Tulsky, SC Alexander, ... Patient education and counseling 85 (3), 363-368, 2011 | 96 | 2011 |