Early involvement in a multiprofessional course: An integrated approach to the development of personal and interpersonal skills

Education for Primary Care

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 249-257

  Olckers, Lorna ^a,b   Gibbs, Trevor ^c   Mayers, Pat ^d   Alperstein, Melanie ^e   Duncan, Madeleine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b Public Health and Family Medicine   (South Africa)

^c Department of Health Sciences Education ^*

^d Division of Nursing and Midwifery

^e Educational Development Unit

Author keywords

Communication skills; International; Multiprofessional education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 33745490904     PISSN: 14739879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14739879.2006.11864069     Document Type: Article

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