Student views on the effective teaching of physical examination skills: A qualitative study

Medical Education

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 184-191

  Martens, Merel J C ^b   Duvivier, Robbert J ^a,b   Van Dalen, Jan ^a   Verwijnen, G Maarten ^a   Scherpbier, Albert J J A ^a   Van Der Vleuten, Cees P M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attitude of health personnel; Communication; Education; Education, medical, undergraduate ; Feedback; Female; Humans; Interpersonal relations; Male; Perception; Physical examination ; Psychology; Standards; Students, medical ; Teaching ; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58649083477     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03283.x     Document Type: Article

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