The patient assessment questionnaire: A new instrument for evaluating the interpersonal skills of vocational dental practitioners

British Dental Journal

Volumn 197, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 497-500

  Hurst, Y K ^a   Prescott Clements, L E ^a   Rennie, J S ^b  

^a NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Cncl Postgrad Med D   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; DENTAL CARE; DENTIST; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; EDUCATION, DENTAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PRECEPTORSHIP; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SCOTLAND;

EID: 8144230378     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4811750     Document Type: Article

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