Development and face validation of strategies for improving consultation skills

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 661-685

  Lefroy, Janet ^a,b   Thomas, Adam ^a   Harrison, Chris ^a   Williams, Stephen ^a   O’Mahony, Fidelma ^a   Gay, Simon ^a   Kinston, Ruth ^a   McKinley, R K ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment of clinical performance; Clinical education; Clinical skills; Communication skills; Consultation skills; Feedback; Instructional materials

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELPHI STUDY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HUMANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84911972034     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: 15731677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10459-014-9493-9     Document Type: Article

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