Communication skill development in health professional education: The use of standardised patients in combination with a peer assessment strategy

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 177-186

  Ladyshewsky, Richard ^a   Gotjamanos, Evangeline ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; PEER REVIEW; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCHOOL; TEACHING; VIDEORECORDING; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; PATIENT SIMULATION; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SCHOOLS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0031216481     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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