Observed communication skills: How do they relate to the consultation content? A nation-wide study of graduate medical students seeing a standardized patient for a first-time consultation in a general practice setting

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Gude, Tore ^a   Vaglum, Per ^a   Anvik, Tor ^b   Baerheim, Anders ^c   Eide, Hilde ^e   Fasmer, Ole B ^c   Graugaard, Peter ^a   Grimstad, Hilde ^d   Hjortdahl, Per ^a   Holen, Are ^d   Nordoy, Tone ^b   Skirbekk, Helge ^a   Finset, Arnstein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MYOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VERTIGO; AGE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEACHING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PATIENT SIMULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 38849194204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-7-43     Document Type: Article

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