Communication skills training in healthcare: A review of the literature

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 189-202

  Chant, Simon ^a   Tim, ^a   Randle, Jacqueline ^a   Russell, Graham ^a   Webb, Christine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REGISTRATION; SKILL; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; ENGLAND; EUROPE; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; STATE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036550480     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/nedt.2001.0690     Document Type: Article

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