Explicitly linking teaching and assessment of communication skills

Medical Teacher

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-322

  Cave, Judith ^a   Washer, Peter ^a   Sampson, Patrick ^a   Griffin, Mark ^a   Noble, Lorraine ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PEER GROUP; RANDOMIZATION; ROLE PLAYING; TEACHER; TEACHING;

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; INTERNET; PEER REVIEW; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TEACHING;

EID: 34548593559     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590701509654     Document Type: Article

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