Faculty attitudes towards medical communication and their perceptions of students' communication skills training at Dalhousie University

Medical Education

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 548-554

  Langille, Donald B ^a,b   Kaufman, David M ^a   Laidlaw, Toni A ^a   Sargeant, Joan ^a   MacLeod, Heather ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Communication; Education, medical; Faculty; Knowledge, attitudes, practice; Learning; Physician patient relations; Questionnaires; Student

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NORMAL HUMAN; SKILL; TEACHER; UNIVERSITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0034946054     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2001.00921.x     Document Type: Article

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