Behavioural elements of professionalism: Assessment of a fundamental concept in medical care

Medical Teacher

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Tromp, Fred ^a   Vernooij Dassen, Myrra ^a   Kramer, Anneke ^a   Grol, Richard ^a   Bottema, Ben ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHECKLIST; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOMETRY;

BEHAVIOR; CHECKLIST; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 77950347670     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01421590903544728     Document Type: Article

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