Assessment of competencies by use of virtual patient technology

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 328-330

  Williams, Kristi ^a,b   Wryobeck, John ^a,b   Edinger, Walter ^a,b   McGrady, Angele ^a,b   Fors, Uno ^a,b   Zary, Nibal ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHIATRY; STANDARD; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATIENT SIMULATION; PSYCHIATRY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 80054720858     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.35.5.328     Document Type: Article

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